EDN

Design holds the key to cost-effective SOC testing

As device complexity grows and fabrication costs continue to fall, test is emerging as the largest expense in complex SOC (system-on-chip) IC manufacturing. At the same time, ICs continue to ...
Techno FAQ

A First-Timer’s Guide to Preparing for SOC 2

A SOC 2 report gives customers and other intended users independent assurance about the controls covered by the examination. For first-time teams, one of the ...
Opinion

With the Rise of AI Agents, SOC 2 Should Adapt or Risk Irrelevance

AI agents can operate through human credentials and take actions that existing SOC 2 controls may not distinguish from human activity. Token Security explains why SOC 2 needs to adapt to address the ...
techtarget

SOC 2 (System and Organization Controls 2)

What is SOC 2 (System and Organization Controls 2)? SOC 2 (System and Organization Controls 2), pronounced "sock two," is a voluntary compliance standard for ensuring that service providers properly ...
EDN

Speakers assess SoC test methods

NEW YORK — The gap between the number of transistors that can be placed on a piece of silicon and the number that can be verified was the topic of two presentations at the SoC Online conference on ...
Electronic Design

Synopsys Debuts DesignWare STAR Hierarchical System to Accelerate SoC Test

September 11, 2013. Synopsys Inc. has announced the availability of its DesignWare STAR Hierarchical System, an automated hierarchical test solution for efficiently testing SoCs, including ...
Semiconductor Engineering

Supporting Multiple Time Domains In SoC Production Test

Complex system-on-chip (SoC) devices make every stage of the development flow harder, and the challenges continue even after the silicon is fabricated. Automatic test equipment (ATE) screening for ...