Rambus Signs License Agreement With Gemalto to Protect Against Side-Channel Attacks

Agreement provides access to DPA Countermeasures portfolio

SUNNYVALE, Calif.--()--Rambus Inc. (NASDAQ: RMBS) today announced that it has signed a patent license agreement with Gemalto, a global leader in digital security. The agreement covers the use of Rambus patents covering Differential Power Analysis (DPA) Countermeasures, which protect devices and integrated circuits against DPA and other related side-channel attacks. Specific terms of the agreement are confidential.

“We are pleased to collaborate with Gemalto to provide the key technology elements critical for the protection of sensitive keys and data,” said Bret Sewell, senior vice president and general manager of the Rambus Security Division.

DPA countermeasures, developed by Rambus Cryptography Research, consist of a broad range of software, hardware and protocol techniques that protect devices from side-channel attacks and are implemented in tamper-resistant products used in a variety of applications.

For additional information on DPA Countermeasures, visit www.rambus.com/security/dpa-countermeasures/.

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About Rambus Security

Rambus Security is dedicated to providing a secure foundation for a connected world. Our innovative solutions span areas including tamper resistance, network security, mobile payment, smart ticketing and trusted transaction services. Rambus foundational technologies protect nearly nine billion licensed products annually, providing secure access to data and creating an economy of digital trust between our customers and their customer base. Additional information is available at rambus.com/security.

About Rambus Inc.

Dedicated to making data faster and safer, Rambus creates innovative hardware, software and services that drive technology advancements from the data center to the mobile edge. Our architecture licenses, IP cores, chips, software, and services span memory and interfaces, security, and emerging technologies to positively impact the modern world. We collaborate with the industry, partnering with leading chip and system designers, foundries, and service providers. Integrated into tens of billions of devices and systems, our products and technologies power and secure diverse applications, including Big Data, Internet of Things (IoT) security, mobile payments, and smart ticketing. For more information, visit rambus.com.

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Contacts

SHIFT Communications
Jennifer Lopez, 415-591-8421
rambus@shiftcomm.com
or
Rambus Corporate Communications
Cori Pasinetti, 408-462-8306
cpasinetti@rambus.com

Release Summary

Rambus announced that it has signed a patent license agreement with Gemalto to protect against side-channel attacks.

Contacts

SHIFT Communications
Jennifer Lopez, 415-591-8421
rambus@shiftcomm.com
or
Rambus Corporate Communications
Cori Pasinetti, 408-462-8306
cpasinetti@rambus.com