SEALSQ Partners with MIWA Lock to Secure Japan’s First "Matter"-Compatible Smart Lock
SEALSQ Corp (NASDAQ: LAES) has partnered with MIWA Lock to provide security for PiACK HOME PG, Japan's first Matter-compatible smart lock. The product has officially launched, integrating with platforms like Amazon Alexa, Apple Home, and Google Home through the Matter standard.
SEALSQ's accredited Root of Trust and Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) services provide the cryptographic foundation for the device's security. The collaboration leverages SEALSQ's quantum-resistant solutions and integrated hardware-software approach to ensure compliance with cybersecurity standards.
The smart lock market segment is projected to exceed USD 8 billion globally by 2030, highlighting the strategic importance of this partnership in the growing smart home sector. The collaboration aims to combine convenience with security in smart home technology while adhering to Matter compatibility standards.
SEALSQ Corp (NASDAQ: LAES) ha stretto una partnership con MIWA Lock per fornire sicurezza per PiACK HOME PG, il primo lucchetto intelligente compatibile con Matter in Giappone. Il prodotto è stato ufficialmente lanciato, integrandosi con piattaforme come Amazon Alexa, Apple Home e Google Home attraverso lo standard Matter.
I servizi di Root of Trust e Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) di SEALSQ forniscono la base crittografica per la sicurezza del dispositivo. La collaborazione sfrutta le soluzioni resistenti al quantum di SEALSQ e l'approccio integrato hardware-software per garantire la conformità agli standard di cybersicurezza.
Il segmento del mercato delle serrature intelligenti prevede di superare 8 miliardi di dollari USA a livello globale entro il 2030, evidenziando l'importanza strategica di questa partnership nel crescente settore delle case intelligenti. La collaborazione mira a combinare comodità e sicurezza nella tecnologia delle case intelligenti, rispettando gli standard di compatibilità con Matter.
SEALSQ Corp (NASDAQ: LAES) se ha asociado con MIWA Lock para proporcionar seguridad para PiACK HOME PG, la primera cerradura inteligente compatible con Matter en Japón. El producto se ha lanzado oficialmente, integrándose con plataformas como Amazon Alexa, Apple Home y Google Home a través del estándar Matter.
Los servicios de Root of Trust y Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) de SEALSQ proporcionan la base criptográfica para la seguridad del dispositivo. La colaboración aprovecha las soluciones resistentes a la computación cuántica de SEALSQ y un enfoque integrado de hardware y software para garantizar el cumplimiento de los estándares de ciberseguridad.
Se proyecta que el segmento del mercado de cerraduras inteligentes superará 8 mil millones de dólares a nivel global para 2030, destacando la importancia estratégica de esta asociación en el creciente sector de casas inteligentes. La colaboración tiene como objetivo combinar comodidad y seguridad en la tecnología de hogares inteligentes, mientras se adhiere a los estándares de compatibilidad con Matter.
SEALSQ Corp (NASDAQ: LAES)는 MIWA Lock와 협력하여 일본 최초의 Matter 호환 스마트 잠금장치인 PiACK HOME PG의 보안을 제공하고 있습니다. 이 제품은 Matter 표준을 통해 Amazon Alexa, Apple Home, Google Home과 같은 플랫폼과 통합되어 공식 출시되었습니다.
SEALSQ의 인증된 Root of Trust 및 공개 키 인프라(PKI) 서비스는 장치 보안을 위한 암호화 기반을 제공합니다. 이 협력은 SEALSQ의 양자 저항 솔루션 및 통합 하드웨어-소프트웨어 접근 방식을 활용하여 사이버 보안 표준 준수를 보장합니다.
스마트 잠금장치 시장 부문은 2030년까지 전 세계적으로 80억 달러를 초과할 것으로 예상되며, 이는 성장하는 스마트 홈 분야에서 이 파트너십의 전략적 중요성을 강조합니다. 이 협력은 스마트 홈 기술에서 편리함과 보안을 결합하고 Matter 호환성 기준을 준수하는 것을 목표로 합니다.
SEALSQ Corp (NASDAQ: LAES) s'est associé à MIWA Lock pour fournir une sécurité pour PiACK HOME PG, la première serrure intelligente compatible avec Matter au Japon. Le produit a été officiellement lancé, intégrant des plateformes comme Amazon Alexa, Apple Home et Google Home via la norme Matter.
Les services de Root of Trust et d'infrastructure à clé publique (PKI) de SEALSQ fournissent la base cryptographique pour la sécurité de l'appareil. La collaboration tire parti des solutions résistantes aux menaces quantiques de SEALSQ et d'une approche intégrée matériel-logiciel pour garantir la conformité aux normes de cybersécurité.
Le segment du marché des serrures intelligentes devrait dépasser 8 milliards de dollars américains dans le monde d'ici 2030, soulignant l'importance stratégique de ce partenariat dans le secteur en pleine croissance de la maison intelligente. La collaboration vise à allier commodité et sécurité dans la technologie des maisons intelligentes, tout en respectant les normes de compatibilité Matter.
SEALSQ Corp (NASDAQ: LAES) hat mit MIWA Lock eine Partnerschaft geschlossen, um Sicherheit für PiACK HOME PG, das erste Matter-kompatible Smart Lock in Japan, zu bieten. Das Produkt wurde offiziell gestartet und integriert sich über den Matter-Standard mit Plattformen wie Amazon Alexa, Apple Home und Google Home.
Die zertifizierten Root of Trust- und Public Key Infrastructure (PKI)-Dienste von SEALSQ bieten die kryptografische Grundlage für die Sicherheit des Geräts. Die Zusammenarbeit nutzt SEALSQs quantenresistente Lösungen und einen integrierten Hardware-Software-Ansatz, um die Einhaltung von Cybersecurity-Standards sicherzustellen.
Der Markt für Smart Locks wird bis 2030 voraussichtlich weltweit über 8 Milliarden US-Dollar überschreiten, was die strategische Bedeutung dieser Partnerschaft im wachsenden Smart Home-Sektor unterstreicht. Die Zusammenarbeit zielt darauf ab, Komfort und Sicherheit in der Smart Home-Technologie zu kombinieren und gleichzeitig die Standards für Matter-Kompatibilität einzuhalten.
- Partnership secured for Japan's first Matter-compatible smart lock
- Integration with major platforms (Amazon Alexa, Apple Home, Google Home)
- Target market projected to reach USD 8 billion by 2030
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Insights
This strategic partnership represents a pivotal moment for SEALSQ's market positioning in the rapidly evolving IoT security sector. The collaboration with MIWA Lock, a respected Japanese lock manufacturer, provides SEALSQ with a strong foothold in the lucrative Asian smart home market, while showcasing their advanced quantum-resistant security solutions.
Several key business implications emerge from this development:
- Revenue Potential: The partnership taps into the smart lock market's projected
$8 billion valuation by 2030. SEALSQ's recurring revenue model through PKI services and security certificates positions them for sustained growth as Matter adoption accelerates. - Competitive Advantage: Being selected for Japan's first Matter-compatible smart lock establishes SEALSQ as a premier provider of IoT security solutions. Their quantum-resistant technology offers a significant differentiator in a market increasingly concerned about future-proof security.
- Market Expansion: The Matter standard's interoperability with major platforms (Amazon Alexa, Apple Home, Google Home) substantially broadens the potential customer base, reducing barriers to adoption and potentially accelerating market penetration.
- Technology Validation: This commercial deployment validates SEALSQ's security infrastructure and positions them favorably for additional partnerships as more manufacturers transition to Matter-compatible devices.
However, investors should consider that while this partnership demonstrates strong execution of SEALSQ's business strategy, the revenue impact will depend on adoption rates and the specific terms of the partnership agreement, which weren't disclosed. The Matter standard's success and market penetration will be important factors in determining long-term value creation.
Geneva, Switzerland, Jan. 29, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --
SEALSQ Partners with MIWA Lock to Secure Japan’s First "Matter"-Compatible Smart Lock
SEALSQ Corp (NASDAQ: LAES) ("SEALSQ" or "Company"), a company specializing in Semiconductors, PKI, and Post-Quantum technology hardware and software products, today announced it has partnered with MIWA Lock Co., Ltd. to provide the secure foundation for their revolutionary PiACK HOME PG, Japan’s first "Matter"-compatible smart lock. The product has officially launched to market, marking the beginning of a significant business partnership between SEALSQ and MIWA Lock.
MIWA’s official press release can be found here: (https://www.miwa-lock.co.jp/news/pdf/release_PiACK%20HOME%20PG_20250114.pdf)
Advanced Security for the Smart Home Revolution
MIWA’s PiACK HOME PG represents a significant step forward in smart home technology, enabling seamless interoperability across platforms like Amazon Alexa, Apple Home, and Google Home through the universal Matter standard. SEALSQ’s accredited Root of Trust and Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) services provide the cryptographic backbone required to ensure the device’s security and reliability.
Empowering the Future of "Matter" Devices
SEALSQ’s expertise in quantum-resistant solutions positions it as a critical partner for manufacturers developing Matter-compliant devices. The company’s integrated approach simplifies the deployment of secure IoT devices by combining hardware and software into a seamless package, ensuring compliance with the highest standards of cybersecurity.
The adoption of Matter is rapidly transforming the smart device landscape, driving demand for secure and interoperable solutions. With the PiACK HOME PG now available in the market, this collaboration is poised to generate significant business momentum. Smart locks are expected to be a cornerstone of the growing smart home market as this segment alone is forecasted to exceed USD 8 billion globally by 2030*—underscoring SEALSQ’s pivotal role in shaping a secure connected future.
(*https://www.grandviewresearch.com/press-release/global-smart-lock-market?utm_source=chatgpt.com)
Industry Leadership and Commitment
“We are thrilled to bring this groundbreaking product to market with SEALSQ as a trusted security partner,” said Keiji Iwata, Department Manager of Research & Development Dept. at MIWA Lock. “Their expertise in providing quantum-resistant cryptographic solutions ensures the PiACK HOME PG delivers both convenience and peace of mind to our customers. This collaboration exemplifies our shared commitment to advancing the smart home industry with reliable and innovative solutions.”
“We are honored to support MIWA Lock in bringing Japan’s first Matter-compatible smart lock to market,” said Katsunori Miyahata, Sales Director at SEALSQ Japan. “By leveraging our accredited Root of Trust and PKI services, MIWA is setting a new standard for smart lock security. This partnership highlights SEALSQ’s commitment to delivering innovative solutions for the ever-evolving IoT ecosystem.”
About MIWA Lock Co., Ltd.
MIWA Lock is a leading Japanese manufacturer of high-security locks and access control system. With continuous innovation, MIWA Lock advances security technologies to meet the needs of residential properties, commercial facilities, and office buildings every day.
About SEALSQ:
SEALSQ focuses on selling integrated solutions based on Semiconductors, PKI and Provisioning services, while developing Post-Quantum technology hardware and software products. Our solutions can be used in a variety of applications, from Multi-Factor Authentication tokens, Smart Energy, Smart Home Appliances, Medical and Healthcare and IT Network Infrastructure, to Automotive, Industrial Automation and Control Systems.
Post-Quantum Cryptography (PQC) refers to cryptographic methods that are secure against an attack by a quantum computer. As quantum computers become more powerful, they may be able to break many of the cryptographic methods that are currently used to protect sensitive information, such as RSA and Elliptic Curve Cryptography (ECC). PQC aims to develop new cryptographic methods that are secure against quantum attacks. For more information, please visit www.sealsq.com.
Forward-Looking Statements
This communication expressly or implicitly contains certain forward-looking statements concerning SEALSQ Corp and its businesses. Forward-looking statements include statements regarding our business strategy, financial performance, results of operations, market data, events or developments that we expect or anticipates will occur in the future, as well as any other statements which are not historical facts. Although we believe that the expectations reflected in such forward-looking statements are reasonable, no assurance can be given that such expectations will prove to have been correct. These statements involve known and unknown risks and are based upon a number of assumptions and estimates which are inherently subject to significant uncertainties and contingencies, many of which are beyond our control. Actual results may differ materially from those expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements. Important factors that, in our view, could cause actual results to differ materially from those discussed in the forward-looking statements include the expected success of our technology strategy and solutions for IoMT Security for Medical and Healthcare sectors, SEALSQ's ability to implement its growth strategies, SEALSQ's ability to continue beneficial transactions with material parties, including a limited number of significant customers; market demand and semiconductor industry conditions; and the risks discussed in SEALSQ's filings with the SEC. Risks and uncertainties are further described in reports filed by SEALSQ with the SEC.
SEALSQ Corp is providing this communication as of this date and does not undertake to update any forward-looking statements contained herein as a result of new information, future events or otherwise.
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