NXP Semiconductors Receives China UnionPay Secure Product Certification

NXP Semiconductors N.V. NXPI today announced that it has successfully obtained, for two of its integrated circuit (IC) products, the secure product certificate from China UnionPay, the domestic bank card organization in the People's Republic of China. China UnionPay issued the security certification to the first version of NXP's SmartMX2 P60 secure microcontroller IC products in August 2015, making NXP the first foreign company to receive such validation in China. In October 2015, a second SmartMX2 P60 secure microcontroller received the security certification and additional NXP SmartMX products are currently undergoing China UnionPay's security tests, further advancing NXP's ability to better serve customers and partners in the China market. "The UnionPay certification enables us to continually advance our offering to customers and partners in the Chinese banking market with new security solutions and highlights our ongoing commitment to develop secure IC products for the China market," said Karsten Danziger, vice president, secure identification and payment at NXP. "NXP attaches great importance to the Chinese market and has been providing high-quality IC products for China's banking industry for many years, constantly addressing the increased demand for security and See full press release