en.Wedoany.com Reported - Macronix International Co., Ltd. has announced that its ArmorFlashTM MX78 secure NOR flash memory, developed based on the ISO/SAE 21434 cybersecurity development process, has obtained ISO 26262 ASIL D functional safety standard certification. This device meets two stringent automotive standards simultaneously, aiming to provide functional safety and cybersecurity protection for vehicles.
The MX78 has achieved ISO 26262 ASIL D compliance certification and ISO/SAE 21434 compliance certification, supporting automotive electronics OEMs, tier-1 vehicle system suppliers, and automotive platform and SOC vendors that require external secure flash memory solutions. This device helps address system-level safety and security risks, shorten certification cycles, and enable reliable deployment of safety-critical systems.
According to Growth Market Reports (GMR), the ISO 26262 functional safety market is a multi-billion-dollar global market, with a projected compound annual growth rate of 10.7% from 2025 to 2033. GMR attributes this growth to the increased integration of advanced electronics in vehicles and the growing emphasis on automotive safety standards. The MX78 is a member of Macronix's ArmorFlash series of secure NOR flash memories, developed for high-security applications, covering areas such as artificial intelligence, edge computing, advanced communications, and autonomous driving. This product won the 2022 Taiwan Excellence Gold Award. In addition to ISO 26262 development certification, the MX78's automotive-grade quality offers long-term data integrity, tamper-proof security capabilities, a lifespan meeting system lifecycle requirements, as well as manufacturing strength and reliability.
ArmorFlash devices serve markets such as automotive, computing, industrial, IoT, healthcare, wearables, and smart home/city, supporting SPI, QSPI, and OctaBus™ interface standards to ensure data confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Its integrated design consolidates security functions into a single chip to meet critical ISO safety standards. The MX78, with ISO 26262 ASIL D compliance certification and ISO/SAE 21434 compliance, is now available for shipment. As an integrated device manufacturer in the non-volatile memory market, Macronix offers a full range of NOR Flash, NAND Flash, and ROM products, serving consumer, communications, computing, automotive, networking, and other market segments.
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