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Top 4 'Hardware Security' companies revolutionising the way security works.
As the demand for vigorous security defence grows by the day, the hardware and cybersecurity technology market has exploded as well as the number of available solutions. Storing your data in the cloud means you must trust the provider not to monitor your data and trust their system to keep your data secure. Moving your files offline and onto an encrypted hard drive is primarily a secure way to protect your information.
In this blog, we bring top 4 hardware security companies which are revolutionising the way security works. Between high-profile ransomware seizures and mergers, it is a time of high stakes and significant change for the industry.
1. Payatu
Based out of Pune, Payatu Technologies is one of the leading security testing and services companies specialized in Software, Application and Infrastructure security assessments and in-depth technical security training in existence from 2011. Payatu is a Research-powered cybersecurity service, and training corporation specialized in IoT, Embedded Web, Cloud, and Infrastructure security assessments with a proven track record of retaining software, hardware & infrastructure for customers in over 20 countries. Their deep technical security training and state-of-the-art research methodologies and tools ensure the security of their client's assets. Payatu believes in following one's passion. With this thought, they have built a world-class team of experts, researchers and executors who are willing to go beyond to deliver the best-in-class hardware security services. They are passionate folks working on the most delinquent and cutting-edge security technology.
With the expert knowledge, they own a state-of-the-art Hardware Lab equipped with the best-of-breed tools and equipment for performing security evaluation and assurance of hardware/IoT devices for OEMs. They use the latest hardware and radio security testing methodologies, techniques, and processes.
They have built a security program for a security-critical government agency in Asia. The Payatu Bandits helped a global MNC identify critical bugs or vulnerabilities in the source code of all enterprises. They conducted a thorough source code review to secure the digital platforms. The hands-on technical experience, carved niche in the information security ecosystem, gives us a distinguished advantage.
2. ChipSpirit
Based out of Bengaluru, Chipspirit's vision is to empower customers to achieve more with efficient solutions. They have 50+ years of relevant experience and former appointments with companies like Intel, Broadcom, LSI, Freescale, Actel, Atmel and Synopsys. They have created an Indian Navy Collaboration - The first-of-its-kind implementation of cutting-edge security applications.
Chipspirit's product, ABHED-1 is a dedicated secure hardware-based offline encryption device for transacting classified data over Public / Open Data networks. The purpose of the device is to undertake folder and file level encryption with data files read from source USB media device and written to a different target USB media device. The hardware-based device is to encrypt, decrypt and handle common Windows/ Linux file system over USB on either end. After Chipspirit won the Prestigious iDEX challenge in March 2019, they started co-developing the Hardware security solutions with Indian Defence under the Make-In-India initiative by Ministry of Defence. The secure hardware will enable our armed forces to have offline security with their own systems in place. With this hardware implementation the Graded secure data handled with self-driven algorithms will be faster, simple, and secure.
3. ESP of IIT Kharagpur
Based out of IIT Kharagpur, ESP-Research strives to bring security to your daily lives in this hyper-connected era. Started at STEP@IIT-KGP, ESP-Research brings sufficient knowledge & aptitude in embedded security. They strongly believe in 'Innovating for a Secure World'. Created by the leading researchers of the domain, ESP-Research provides keys for your security and privacy essentials. Their professionals work to make sure you stay ahead of the hackers. ESP of IIT Kharagpur strongly believes in cultivating research, which helps get geared up for unexplored threats.
The company believes that threat intelligence is the glue that binds together disparate approaches and teams and that a threat-centric security operations platform is vital to overall security. The ESP of IIT Kharagpur preached the industry demand for greater threat visibility and customer-defined controls. Still, it's also found a way to attain a single visual representation of an entire situation.
They have an expert team of professionals backed up with an extensive background in electronic systems design and manufacture, emphasising secure communications and storage systems.
4. Cypherock
Cypherock X1 is the World's First Hardware Wallet that never stores private keys in a single place, giving it 10x more security than an everyday hardware wallet. It doesn't require you to backup your Seed Phrase anywhere and helps in the Inheritance of your Crypto without compromising Privacy & Control. The company has developed security storage solutions for blockchain-based digital assets and private keys.
The company's product is a hardware wallet in the shape of a mobile case, enabling users to maintain the security level of the blockchains investment, avoid the threat of interruption in the software, and equip a physical-digital solution for the safe custody of crypto assets. ConsenSys Ventures selected them as the top 10 blockchain startups
