Snapdragon 855 obtains the security certification equivalent to a smart card

Qualcomm has announced a news of great importance in your case. Since Snapdragon 855 is the first processor on the market to obtain the Common Criteria EAL -4+ security certification, the gold standard for the control and security of smart card hardware. It is an internationally recognized certification, so it is important to this signature processor.

Snapdragon 855 obtains the security certification equivalent to a smart card

In this way, it is the first processor on the market to have reached this level. Until now, none had fulfilled the necessary requirements to be certified in this way.

Safety certification

In this way, thanks to this certification in Snapdragon 855, the integrated Qualcomm Secure Processing Unit allows Qualcomm Technologies OEM customers to save on materials invoice (BOM) without sacrificing security and offers the performance and power improvements derived integration into the main process node. All advantages therefore.

The company has been pleased to obtain this certification, as well as being committed to advancing integrated security with Qualcomm's secure processing unit. In this way they can accelerate the adoption of integrated SIM-based cellular connectivity (eSIM) among a wide variety of connected consumer devices.

An important step for the firm, which in this way shows that Snapdragon 855 is above many other processors on the market, by having this additional certification already available. One more reason to buy a phone that uses it.