CommScope PKI Center is the security solutions and services division of CommScope, a global networking equipment supplier with $8 billion annual revenue, serving large corporations and SMEs worldwide. It specializes in device-centric security services, delivering end-to-end protection from manufacturing to deployment across automotive and industrial domains, including ADAS, telematics, and infotainment. The company supports device manufacturers by providing scalable PKI management and software authentication, having managed over six billion keys and certificates for 30 years. Operating globally, CommScope PKI Center uniquely addresses security needs for device manufacturers through customizable Root of Trust and secure provisioning.

Within the STMicroelectronics ecosystem, CommScope integrates its provisioning client with STM32 MCUs to streamline secure device credential provisioning, accelerating production launch and enhancing manufacturing security. The partnership leverages CommScope’s expertise in cryptographic key embedding and ST’s microcontroller technologies, delivering zero-touch certificate provisioning and IoT cloud enrollment services. Their offerings cover embedded security for automotive, communications, industrial, and personal electronics, focusing on authentication, secure hardware platforms, and secure automotive solutions, supported by FIPS 140-2 certified HSMs.

With over 25 years of technical expertise in PKI/Identity Management and embedded security, CommScope stands out for its zero-touch certificate provisioning and comprehensive IoT identity management services, enabling seamless integration of secure elements and cloud onboarding in the IoT device lifecycle.

Products and Services provided by CommScope

CommScope PKI Center offers a comprehensive portfolio of security solutions designed to protect device software and manage credentials efficiently within the STMicroelectronics ecosystem:

• Code Signing Client with Crypto Token: Cross-platform Java-based tool for secure, automated firmware signing/encryption integrated with STM32, using FIPS 140-2 Level 3 HSM-protected keys.
• CommScope Certificate Authority (CA) Service: Customizable Root of Trust creation with lifecycle management for X.509 device certificates, supporting multiple elliptic curve key sizes and cloud CA registration.
• CommScope Fleet Management Services: Ongoing device enrollment, onboarding, certificate lifecycle management, and firmware distribution for devices connected to public and private clouds.
• CommScope Secure Factory and Remote Provisioning Services: Fully automated, zero-touch device certificate provisioning for factories and OTA updates, supporting multiple cloud platforms and strong anti-cloning features.
• CommScope Software Signing and Encryption Services: Cloud-accessible code signing and encryption protecting firmware against tampering and IP theft, supporting multiple algorithms and secure debugging.
• CommScope Zero-Touch Certificate Provisioning Client: Lightweight client software for secure device identity provisioning and certificate renewal integrated with STM32 and STSAFE solutions.
• STM32WB55 Matter Provisioning Client: Pre-integrated client for provisioning STM32WB55 devices with Matter Device Attestation Certificates or other certificates issued by CommScope-hosted CAs for secure communication.

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