Elliptic Technologies' CTO Joins Prominent Speaker Line-up at the Global Platform TEE Conference & AMD Developer Summit this Fall

Mike Borza to Participate in Roundtable Discussions as Accomplished Security Expert

October 23, 2013 -- Ottawa, Canada --  Elliptic Technologies, a leading provider of field-proven embedded security and content protection solutions, today announced that its CTO, Mike Borza, will be a featured panelist at two upcoming conferences: Global Platform's Trusted Execution Environment (TEE): Next Generation Mobile Security for Today and Tomorrow on October 31st, in Santa Clara; and the AMD Developer Summit on November 12th, in San Jose.

The Global Platform track entitled "TEE Use Case Session #1 - Premium Content" at 1:30 pm features high-level executives alongside Mr. Borza from the following esteemed companies: 20th Century Fox, Samsung Research Institute America, Paramount Pictures Corporation, and Trustonic. This session will cover the rationale for TEE in premium content and downloadable DRM where Mr. Borza will handle the security conversation. The one-day conference is focused on the advancing TEE landscape and gathers leading, influential industry players to discuss the key trends impacting the mobile security market and to share views on how this innovative industry will evolve in the coming years.

The AMD Developer Summit includes Mr. Borza as part of their security track along with other experts from Trustonic, ARM, and AMD on November 12th at 10am. This panel session will address leveraging industry standards such as ARM® TrustZone® to provide the best platform and content security for not only clients and clouds but the Internet of Things. This three-day event expects an audience of more than 1,000 from around the globe and more than 150 sessions covering heterogeneous systems architecture, next-generation gaming, cloud computing, web technologies, security and programming tools & languages.

Mike Borza is responsible for technology strategy, and has over 20 years of experience in the industry. Prior to his role as CTO and founder of Elliptic Technologies, Borza has been an active contributor to the Security Task Group of IEEE 802.1; was an editor of the 802.1AR Secure Device Identifier standard; and is a contributor to several security articles and publications such as EECatalog, Embedded Computing Design, and Beecham's report on M2M Solution Security.

Event: GlobalPlatform Presents the Trusted Execution Environment (TEE): Next Generation Mobile Security for Today and Tomorrow
Track Title: TEE Use Case Session #1 - Premium Content
Location: The Hyatt Regency, Santa Clara
Time: Thursday, October 31, 1:30 p.m., PDT
Registration: http://www.globalplatform.org/TEEevent/register.asp 

Event: AMD Developer Summit
Track Title: Leveraging open industry standards to provide the best security for clients, clouds and the internet of things
Location: San Jose Convention Center
Time: Tuesday, November 12, 10:00 a.m., PDT
Registration: https://apu13.activeevents.com/portal/newreg.ww 

About Elliptic Technologies

Elliptic Technologies is a leading provider of embedded security hardware cores and software to SoC manufacturers, OEMs, service and content providers. Elliptic's highly-integrated solutions help secure products in markets such as mobile, networking, home entertainment, smart grid and automotive. Elliptic's hardware security cores enable designers to efficiently balance power, performance and silicon area and cover a wide variety of cryptographic cores, public key accelerators, true random generators and protocol processors. Elliptic is leading the world in DRM and content protection solutions for downloading and sharing premium content between multiple devices, including DTCP-IP and HDCP SDKs built for "trusted execution environments" used in consumer electronics. The company has a global customer base and sales channels. To learn more about how Elliptic's security solutions enable the most efficient silicon design and highest levels of security for some of the world's most popular products, please visit www.elliptictech.com.