Rambus to Showcase IoT Security Technology in Qualcomm Booth at Embedded World 2017

Demonstration highlights security-oriented connectivity, monitoring and provisioning of IoT endpoints

Rambus (NASDAQ:RMBS) today announced it will showcase its IoT service and technology designed to take advantage of the secure features in Qualcomm Technologies’ chipsets to facilitate security-rich IoT communication and lifecycle management. Security features in the demo are powered by the Rambus CryptoManager platform, highlighting how IoT devices can provide increased protection to significantly reduce service vulnerability to Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks. The demonstration also highlights the benefits of integrating hardware-based security into an IC, giving original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) the option of replacing external security chips to help reduce overall bill of materials costs.

What: Embedded World 2017

Where: Nuremberg Exhibition Center, Nuremberg, Germany, Hall 3, Booth 3-141

When: March 14-16, 2017

This demonstration highlights a smart city application and features the Qualcomm® SnapdragonTM 820 processor and QCA4010 Wi-Fi chip, both products of Qualcomm Technologies, Inc., which are capable of connecting to an IoT cloud service using a protected link. The Rambus technology enables seamless security-focused features which includes mutual authentication and encrypted communication to protect IoT devices from being used by hackers in malicious botnets. As well, this technology is designed to help prevent the IoT cloud service from being attacked by cloned devices.

For more information on the CryptoManager platform, please visit www.rambus.com/cryptomanager.

About Rambus Security Division

The Rambus Security Division 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.

Rambus creates innovative hardware and software technologies, driving advancements from the data center to the mobile edge. Our chips, customizable IP cores, architecture licenses, tools, software, services, training and innovations improve the competitive advantage of our customers. We collaborate with the industry, partnering with leading ASIC and SoC designers, foundries, IP developers, EDA companies and validation labs. Our products are integrated into tens of billions of devices and systems, powering and securing diverse applications, including Big Data, Internet of Things (IoT), mobile, consumer and media platforms. At Rambus, we are makers of better. For more information, visit rambus.com.

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