Keysight and NXP Set New Standard for Automotive Security with World’s First Digital Key Applet
Keysight Technologies and NXP Semiconductors have achieved a significant milestone in automotive security with the world's first Car Connectivity Consortium (CCC) Digital Key Applet (DKA) certification. This certification, completed by Keysight's device security research lab, Riscure Security Solutions, focuses on securing digital key solutions for the automotive industry. The CCC DKA program implements advanced public key protocols, hardware-based key storage, and wireless transmission standards to securely authorize user access to vehicles.
This certification strengthens trust in next-generation vehicle security and opens new possibilities for expanded vehicle functionality, such as car sharing and rentals. The achievement showcases the ability to develop products meeting the highest levels of assurance, comparable to EAL 4 + AVA_VAN.5 in the Common Criteria program. Keysight continues to expand its security evaluation offering for the automotive industry, supporting various standards including UN R155 and R156 regulations.
Keysight Technologies e NXP Semiconductors hanno raggiunto un traguardo significativo nella sicurezza automobilistica, ottenendo la prima certificazione Car Connectivity Consortium (CCC) Digital Key Applet (DKA) al mondo. Questa certificazione, completata dal laboratorio di ricerca sulla sicurezza dei dispositivi di Keysight, Riscure Security Solutions, si concentra sulla sicurezza delle soluzioni di chiavi digitali per l'industria automobilistica. Il programma CCC DKA implementa protocolli avanzati di chiave pubblica, archiviazione delle chiavi basata sull'hardware e standard di trasmissione wireless per autorizzare in modo sicuro l'accesso degli utenti ai veicoli.
Questa certificazione rafforza la fiducia nella sicurezza dei veicoli di nuova generazione e apre nuove possibilità per funzionalità dei veicoli ampliate, come il car sharing e il noleggio. Il risultato dimostra la capacità di sviluppare prodotti che soddisfano i più elevati livelli di garanzia, comparabili a EAL 4 + AVA_VAN.5 nel programma Common Criteria. Keysight continua a espandere la propria offerta di valutazione della sicurezza per l'industria automobilistica, supportando vari standard, comprese le normative UN R155 e R156.
Keysight Technologies y NXP Semiconductors han alcanzado un hito significativo en la seguridad automotriz con la primera certificación Car Connectivity Consortium (CCC) Digital Key Applet (DKA) del mundo. Esta certificación, completada por el laboratorio de investigación de seguridad de dispositivos de Keysight, Riscure Security Solutions, se centra en asegurar las soluciones de claves digitales para la industria automotriz. El programa CCC DKA implementa protocolos avanzados de clave pública, almacenamiento de claves basado en hardware y estándares de transmisión inalámbrica para autorizar de manera segura el acceso de los usuarios a los vehículos.
Esta certificación refuerza la confianza en la seguridad de los vehículos de próxima generación y abre nuevas posibilidades para una funcionalidad ampliada del vehículo, como el car sharing y el alquiler. Este logro demuestra la capacidad de desarrollar productos que cumplen con los más altos niveles de garantía, comparables a EAL 4 + AVA_VAN.5 en el programa Common Criteria. Keysight continúa expandiendo su oferta de evaluación de seguridad para la industria automotriz, apoyando varios estándares que incluyen las regulaciones UN R155 y R156.
Keysight Technologies와 NXP Semiconductors는 세계 최초의 자동차 연결 컨소시엄(CCC) 디지털 키 애플릿(DKA) 인증을 통해 자동차 보안에서 중요한 이정표를 달성했습니다. 이 인증은 Keysight의 장치 보안 연구실인 Riscure Security Solutions에 의해 완료되었으며, 자동차 산업을 위한 디지털 키 솔루션의 보안을 중심으로 하고 있습니다. CCC DKA 프로그램은 고급 공개 키 프로토콜, 하드웨어 기반 키 저장소 및 무선 전송 표준을 구현하여 사용자의 차량 접근을 안전하게 승인합니다.
이 인증은 차세대 차량 보안에 대한 신뢰를 강화하고, 차량 공유 및 렌탈과 같은 확장된 차량 기능의 새로운 가능성을 엽니다. 이 성과는 EAL 4 + AVA_VAN.5와 동일한 보증 수준의 제품 개발 능력을 보여줍니다. Keysight는 UN R155 및 R156 규정을 포함한 다양한 표준을 지원하며, 자동차 산업을 위한 보안 평가 제공을 계속 확장하고 있습니다.
Keysight Technologies et NXP Semiconductors ont atteint une étape significative dans la sécurité automobile avec la première certification Car Connectivity Consortium (CCC) Digital Key Applet (DKA) au monde. Cette certification, réalisée par le laboratoire de recherche sur la sécurité des dispositifs de Keysight, Riscure Security Solutions, se concentre sur la sécurisation des solutions de clés numériques pour l'industrie automobile. Le programme CCC DKA met en œuvre des protocoles avancés de clés publiques, un stockage de clés basé sur le matériel et des normes de transmission sans fil pour autoriser l'accès des utilisateurs aux véhicules de manière sécurisée.
Cette certification renforce la confiance dans la sécurité des véhicules de nouvelle génération et ouvre de nouvelles possibilités pour des fonctionnalités de véhicule élargies, telles que le partage de voitures et la location. Ce succès met en avant la capacité à développer des produits répondant aux niveaux de garantie les plus élevés, comparables à EAL 4 + AVA_VAN.5 dans le programme Common Criteria. Keysight continue d'élargir son offre d'évaluation de la sécurité pour l'industrie automobile, soutenant divers standards, y compris les réglementations UN R155 et R156.
Keysight Technologies und NXP Semiconductors haben einen bedeutenden Meilenstein in der Automobilsicherheit erreicht, indem sie die erste Car Connectivity Consortium (CCC) Digital Key Applet (DKA) Zertifizierung der Welt erhalten haben. Diese Zertifizierung, durchgeführt von Keysights Forschungslabor für Gerätesicherheit, Riscure Security Solutions, konzentriert sich auf die Sicherung digitaler Schlüssel Lösungen für die Automobilindustrie. Das CCC DKA Programm implementiert fortschrittliche öffentliche Schlüsselprotokolle, hardwarebasierte Schlüsselverwaltung und Standards für drahtlose Übertragungen, um den sicheren Zugang von Nutzern zu Fahrzeugen zu autorisieren.
Diese Zertifizierung stärkt das Vertrauen in die Sicherheit von Fahrzeugen der nächsten Generation und eröffnet neue Möglichkeiten für erweiterte Fahrzeugfunktionen wie Carsharing und Mietwagen. Der Erfolg zeigt die Fähigkeit, Produkte zu entwickeln, die den höchsten Garantiewerten entsprechen und mit EAL 4 + AVA_VAN.5 im Common Criteria Programm vergleichbar sind. Keysight erweitert weiterhin sein Sicherheitsbewertungsangebot für die Automobilindustrie und unterstützt verschiedene Standards, darunter die UN R155 und R156 Vorschriften.
- First-ever CCC Digital Key Applet certification achieved, positioning Keysight and NXP as industry leaders
- Certification enhances trust in next-generation vehicle security
- Opens new possibilities for expanded vehicle functionality (car sharing, rentals)
- Demonstrates ability to develop products meeting highest levels of security assurance
- Keysight expands automotive security evaluation offerings, supporting various industry standards
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The certification of NXP's Digital Key Applet (DKA) by Keysight's Riscure Security Solutions marks a significant milestone in automotive security. This development has several important implications:
- Enhanced Vehicle Security: The CCC DKA certification program ensures robust security measures for digital key solutions, implementing advanced public key protocols and hardware-based key storage. This significantly reduces the risk of unauthorized access and potential cyber attacks on vehicles.
- Industry Standardization: As the first-ever CCC DKA certification, this sets a new benchmark for the automotive industry. It paves the way for widespread adoption of standardized digital key solutions, promoting interoperability and consistent user experiences across different vehicle manufacturers.
- New Business Opportunities: The certification opens doors for innovative services like car sharing and advanced rental systems. This could potentially disrupt traditional car ownership models and create new revenue streams for automotive companies.
- Consumer Trust: By adhering to stringent security standards comparable to EAL 4 + AVA_VAN.5 in the Common Criteria program, this certification helps build consumer confidence in next-generation vehicles and their digital access systems.
While this certification is a significant step forward, it's important to note that the automotive industry must remain vigilant. As digital key technologies become more prevalent, they may become increasingly attractive targets for cybercriminals. Continuous security updates and certifications will be important to stay ahead of evolving threats.
The collaboration between Keysight and NXP in achieving the first CCC Digital Key Applet certification has notable market implications:
- Market Leadership: This certification positions both Keysight and NXP as frontrunners in the automotive security sector. Early adoption of new standards often translates to increased market share and industry influence.
- Growth Potential: The global automotive digital key market is projected to grow significantly in the coming years. This certification could accelerate adoption rates, potentially leading to increased demand for NXP's semiconductors and Keysight's testing services.
- Competitive Advantage: Being first-to-market with a certified digital key solution gives NXP a competitive edge. This could lead to increased partnerships with automotive manufacturers looking to implement secure digital key systems.
- Industry Transformation: The standardization of digital key technology could catalyze a shift in the automotive industry towards more connected and software-defined vehicles. This trend could reshape the competitive landscape, favoring companies with strong digital and security capabilities.
However, it's important to consider potential challenges. The success of this technology will depend on widespread adoption by car manufacturers and acceptance by consumers. Additionally, as the market grows, competition is likely to intensify, potentially putting pressure on profit margins in the long term.
- First-ever Car Connectivity Consortium Digital Key Applet certification for NXP Semiconductors
- The latest certification program strengthens trust in the security of next-generation vehicles
- Keysight further expands its security evaluation offering for the automotive industry
The CCC DKA program focuses on securing digital key solutions for the automotive industry that safeguard the privacy and security of users. This is achieved by implementing state-of-the-art public key protocols, hardware-based key storage, and wireless transmission standards to securely authorize user access in proximity of the key with the vehicle.
The Digital Key Applet certification program enables the automotive industry to build trust in the security of next-generation vehicles by providing essential security assurance and robustness against evolving threat landscapes - without placing an extra burden on backend services. This also opens new possibilities to expand vehicle functionality, such as car sharing, car rentals, and more business applications.
By achieving the first-ever CCC DKA certification, Riscure Security Solutions and NXP have taken a pivotal step in spearheading the development and market adoption of CCC Digital Key system. In addition, this certification showcases the ability to develop products securely, meeting the highest levels of assurance in the market, which can be compared to EAL 4 + AVA_VAN.5 used in the Common Criteria program, ensuring the security of a critical component that allows users access to their cars.
Digital Key Applet certification is the latest automotive security standard supported by Keysight, in addition to UN R155 and R156 regulations and others. Keysight fully supports its automotive customers in their security journey by offering a wide range of Automotive Testing Services, as well as providing necessary solutions and expertise to test and improve the overall robustness of automotive solutions.
Georg Stütz, Head of IoT and Automotive Certification, NXP, said: “Industry standards like the CCC are crucial to the industry, helping to build consumer trust with interoperability, security and a consistent user experience. By certifying a digital key applet, NXP is taking the next step in advancing secure car access across the ecosystem. NXP has worked with Riscure Security Solutions over many years for security testing and certification across different sectors and would once again like to thank Keysight’s Riscure Security Solutions for their expertise and support in helping NXP achieve this certification milestone.”
Marc Witteman, Director of the Device Security Research Lab at Keysight, said: “This achievement marks a significant step in the establishment of the CCC certification program, positioning both Keysight and NXP at the forefront of this groundbreaking development. This further demonstrates how Keysight enables automotive vendors to test and certify their solutions against the most stringent security requirements.”
Resources
- Automotive Security Testing by Keysight’s Riscure Security Solutions
- CCC Digital Key certification program
- Keysight Designated Technical Service Provider for United Nations Automotive Cybersecurity and Software Regulations
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