MediaTek powers over two billion devices annually, spanning industries such as industrial IoT, mobile, smart home, automotive, and healthcare. With this partnership, Exein’s technology will be seamlessly embedded into MediaTek Genio products, ensuring that customers can deploy secure solutions directly out of the box. 

“Customers want to have the utmost confidence that their products are safe and secure using MediaTek Genio chipsets,” said CK Wang, General Manager of MediaTek. “To achieve this, we began working together with Exein, a leader in IoT security solutions, to ensure that Genio provides our partners with the peace of mind needed for optimal security and protection.” 

Gianni Cuozzo, Founder & Chief Executive Officer at Exein, said: “We are incredibly proud to announce our alliance with MediaTek, an undisputed leader in the industry, with billions of devices powered by their chipsets every year. Bringing Exein to MediaTek chipsets is a remarkable milestone, the result of our team's relentless dedication and a shared vision to deliver security and innovation in the embedded world. MediaTek is a key strategic partner for us, and this collaboration represents a decisive step toward a more secure and connected future for IoT and embedded devices worldwide.”

This collaboration removes integration barriers and accelerates both time to market and compliance with global standards, including the Cyber Resilience Act (CRA). MediaTek customers now have the opportunity to adopt Exein’s advanced  cybersecurity solutions as part of their development process, opening a world of  possibilities for secure and resilient IoT products: 

• Native integration of Exein technology: MediaTek Genio products will come with Exein’s robust cybersecurity technology integrated, providing a seamless security experience across the entire product lifecycle
• Accelerated time to market: The native integration of Exein’s security solutions into MediaTek’s Genio platforms opens up vast new opportunities for businesses to develop secure IoT solutions without integration barriers,  significantly speeding up development cycles and reducing costs
• Effortless regulatory compliance: Exein’s technology enables quick compliance with the Cyber Resilience Act and other regulatory standards, ensuring secure and compliant devices for customers worldwide

Exein’s cybersecurity solution, designed specifically for embedded devices, is lightweight, efficient, and adaptable. It equips businesses with the tools they need to protect connected devices while supporting future-proof advancements. By embedding Exein’s technology directly into MediaTek’s Genio platform, this collaboration ensures that security is an integral part of the development process,  rather than an afterthought. 

The seamless integration into MediaTek Genio platforms makes it easy for businesses to build secure, resilient IoT devices with minimal effort. This partnership represents a major leap forward in Exein’s mission to provide embedded cybersecurity at scale and protect billions of connected devices globally.

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