KoolSpan TrustChip

The KoolSpan TrustChip® is a hardware-based security device. It provides complete key management, hardened key storage and runs KoolSpan's award-winning authentication in an industry standard microSD package.

The TrustChip silicon-based design supports KoolSpan’s industry-leading security architecture for wired and wireless networks. Easy to implement, there are no Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) certificate servers to deploy, configure or maintain.

TrustChip capability:

• Standard SD Card/USB interfaces
• Hardened, tamper-resistant, tamper-evident package
• Unique, secret serial number
• Internal 32-bit processor
• Key generation and handling
• Supports multiple security associations, network connections and applications
• Bidirectional authentication
• FIPS certified algorithms
• Secure memory area for security keys
• Secure interface to host system
• Customizable firmware for specific OEM applications

KoolSpan's TrustChip provides an end to end security solution - from the originating device, through the network, to the destination device. This can be visualized as a two-way secure tunnel that encrypts and mutually authenticates traffic regardless of vulnerabilities in underlying networks. KoolSpan's hardware-based TrustChip works in combination with the software-based TDK for encryption processing. This unique hardware and software combination provides the best in security strength and operational flexibility.

Please contact KoolSpan for additional information on the KoolSpan TrustChip Family.