Vietnam unveils 28nm security chip, also equipped with its own cryptographic algorithm
Original headline28나노 보안칩 공개한 베트남, 자체 암호 알고리즘도 탑재
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Vietnam’s Government Cipher Committee and Viettel unveiled the VGC v1.0, a RISC-V-based security chip fabricated on a 28nm CMOS process, at a Hanoi event on November 3. The 10mm-by-10mm package houses 300 million transistors and integrates a block cipher algorithm developed domestically, marking the first product from a security semiconductor platform led by Vietnamese design. The launch matters as a step toward domestic control of security silicon and cryptographic standards rather than reliance on foreign IP. Watch for commercialization details, manufacturing partners, and whether the platform extends to further chips and certifications.
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VGC v1.0, Vietnam Government Cipher Committee, Viettel, Vietnam, RISC-V