Two smartcard controllers from STMicroelectronics, a world leader in smartcard ICs, have become the industry’s first devices certified to Evaluation Assurance Level 5+ (EAL 5+) of CC v3.1, the latest revision of the ISO/IEC 15408 Common Criteria for IT security products. The ST23YL80 and ST23YL18 secure ICs have been designed to support highly secure applications such as PayTV, ID cards, IT security and Payment. The ST23YL platform features a 8/16-bit secure processor, secure non-volatile mem...