SEALSQ Partners with MIWA Lock to Secure Japan’s First "Matter"-Compatible Smart Lock
January 29 2025 - 7:30AM
SEALSQ Partners with MIWA Lock to Secure
Japan’s First "Matter"-Compatible Smart Lock
SEALSQ Corp (NASDAQ: LAES) ("SEALSQ" or
"Company"), a company specializing in Semiconductors, PKI, and
Post-Quantum technology hardware and software products, today
announced it has partnered with MIWA Lock Co., Ltd. to provide the
secure foundation for their revolutionary PiACK HOME
PG, Japan’s first "Matter"-compatible smart lock. The
product has officially launched to market, marking the beginning of
a significant business partnership between SEALSQ and MIWA
Lock.
MIWA’s official press release can be found here:
(https://www.miwa-lock.co.jp/news/pdf/release_PiACK%20HOME%20PG_20250114.pdf)
Advanced Security for the Smart Home
RevolutionMIWA’s PiACK HOME PG represents a significant
step forward in smart home technology, enabling seamless
interoperability across platforms like Amazon Alexa, Apple Home,
and Google Home through the universal Matter standard. SEALSQ’s
accredited Root of Trust and Public Key Infrastructure (PKI)
services provide the cryptographic backbone required to ensure the
device’s security and reliability.
Empowering the Future of "Matter"
DevicesSEALSQ’s expertise in quantum-resistant solutions
positions it as a critical partner for manufacturers developing
Matter-compliant devices. The company’s integrated approach
simplifies the deployment of secure IoT devices by combining
hardware and software into a seamless package, ensuring compliance
with the highest standards of cybersecurity.
The adoption of Matter is rapidly transforming
the smart device landscape, driving demand for secure and
interoperable solutions. With the PiACK HOME PG now available in
the market, this collaboration is poised to generate significant
business momentum. Smart locks are expected to be a cornerstone of
the growing smart home market as this segment alone is forecasted
to exceed USD 8 billion globally by 2030*—underscoring SEALSQ’s
pivotal role in shaping a secure connected
future.(*https://www.grandviewresearch.com/press-release/global-smart-lock-market?utm_source=chatgpt.com)
Industry Leadership and
Commitment“We are thrilled to bring this groundbreaking
product to market with SEALSQ as a trusted security partner,” said
Keiji Iwata, Department Manager of Research & Development Dept.
at MIWA Lock. “Their expertise in providing quantum-resistant
cryptographic solutions ensures the PiACK HOME PG delivers both
convenience and peace of mind to our customers. This collaboration
exemplifies our shared commitment to advancing the smart home
industry with reliable and innovative solutions.”
“We are honored to support MIWA Lock in bringing
Japan’s first Matter-compatible smart lock to market,” said
Katsunori Miyahata, Sales Director at SEALSQ Japan. “By leveraging
our accredited Root of Trust and PKI services, MIWA is setting a
new standard for smart lock security. This partnership highlights
SEALSQ’s commitment to delivering innovative solutions for the
ever-evolving IoT ecosystem.”
About MIWA Lock Co., Ltd.MIWA
Lock is a leading Japanese manufacturer of high-security locks and
access control system. With continuous innovation, MIWA Lock
advances security technologies to meet the needs of residential
properties, commercial facilities, and office buildings every
day.
About SEALSQ:SEALSQ focuses on
selling integrated solutions based on Semiconductors, PKI and
Provisioning services, while developing Post-Quantum technology
hardware and software products. Our solutions can be used in a
variety of applications, from Multi-Factor Authentication tokens,
Smart Energy, Smart Home Appliances, Medical and Healthcare and IT
Network Infrastructure, to Automotive, Industrial Automation and
Control Systems.
Post-Quantum Cryptography (PQC) refers to
cryptographic methods that are secure against an attack by a
quantum computer. As quantum computers become more powerful, they
may be able to break many of the cryptographic methods that are
currently used to protect sensitive information, such as RSA and
Elliptic Curve Cryptography (ECC). PQC aims to develop new
cryptographic methods that are secure against quantum attacks. For
more information, please visit www.sealsq.com.
Forward-Looking StatementsThis
communication expressly or implicitly contains certain
forward-looking statements concerning SEALSQ Corp and its
businesses. Forward-looking statements include statements regarding
our business strategy, financial performance, results of
operations, market data, events or developments that we expect or
anticipates will occur in the future, as well as any other
statements which are not historical facts. Although we believe that
the expectations reflected in such forward-looking statements are
reasonable, no assurance can be given that such expectations will
prove to have been correct. These statements involve known and
unknown risks and are based upon a number of assumptions and
estimates which are inherently subject to significant uncertainties
and contingencies, many of which are beyond our control. Actual
results may differ materially from those expressed or implied by
such forward-looking statements. Important factors that, in our
view, could cause actual results to differ materially from those
discussed in the forward-looking statements include the expected
success of our technology strategy and solutions for IoMT Security
for Medical and Healthcare sectors, SEALSQ's ability to implement
its growth strategies, SEALSQ's ability to continue beneficial
transactions with material parties, including a limited number of
significant customers; market demand and semiconductor industry
conditions; and the risks discussed in SEALSQ's filings with the
SEC. Risks and uncertainties are further described in reports filed
by SEALSQ with the SEC.
SEALSQ Corp is providing this communication as
of this date and does not undertake to update any forward-looking
statements contained herein as a result of new information, future
events or otherwise.
SEALSQ Corp.Carlos
MoreiraChairman & CEOTel: +41 22 594 3000info@sealsq.com |
SEALSQ Investor Relations (US)The
Equity Group Inc.Lena CatiTel: +1 212 836-9611
lcati@equityny.com |
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