​​Vyvo Smart Chain Partners with Infineon Technologies to Enhance Data Security for Wearables and IoT Devices in the VSC HealthFi Ecosystem

Vyvo Smart Chain leverages Infineon's OPTIGA™ Trust M security solution to deploy built-in, tamper-resistant NVM for secured storage and encryption

SINGAPORE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Vyvo Smart Chain (VSC), a HealthFi ecosystem that rewards health tracking through data monetization on IoT devices, like the Apple Watch, announces its partnership with global semiconductor leader in IoT and power systems Infineon Technologies to boost the security of wearables and other IoT devices within the ecosystem. Infineon's OPTIGA™ Trust M is a security solution with tamper-resistant hardware certified to Common Criteria EAL6+, used to perform security-related tasks and enhance the security of existing IoT designs. It provides VSC with proprietary Proof of Sensing (PoSe) chips with embedded data authentication and built-in protection, along with tamper-resistant NVM for secured storage and encryption.

Fabio Galdi, Co-Founder and CEO of VSC, shared, "IoT's integration with blockchain is inevitable, and we're very pleased to take a leading role in that evolution with our VSC HealthFi ecosystem that rewards users for making positive and healthy lifestyle choices. VSC's partnership with Infineon, a leading provider of security solutions, further positions VSC as a leader in ensuring the security and protection of user health data."

Vijayaraghavan Narayanan of Infineon added: “As more and more devices become connected to the internet, attack vectors increase. Against this backdrop, we are happy to join hands with VSC, whose team is forward thinking in anticipating and guarding against those potential risks. We're excited to support their unique offering of enabling users to earn from their health data with our best-in-class data security and encryption.”

To learn more about the VSC ecosystem & the VSC Foundation visit Vyvo.com.

About VSC

Vyvo Smart Chain (VSC) is a HealthFi ecosystem that rewards health tracking through data monetization on IoT devices, like the Apple Watch. VSC makes it easy for people to understand and track their body stats, secure health data privacy and earn rewards for doing so while contributing to research into new drugs, developing treatments, and preventing the spread of diseases.

About Infineon

Infineon Technologies AG is a global semiconductor leader in power systems and IoT. Infineon drives decarbonization and digitalization with its products and solutions. The company has around 58,600 employees worldwide and generated revenue of about €16.3 billion in the 2023 fiscal year (ending 30 September). Infineon is listed on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange (ticker symbol: IFX) and in the USA on the OTCQX International over-the-counter market (ticker symbol: IFNNY).

More information about OPTIGA™ Trust M is available at www.infineon.com/OPTIGA-Trust-M.

Further information is available at www.infineon.com.