lowRISC News

November 14th, 2025

UKRI: £21 million backing for technology to stop cyber attackers

November 12th, 2025

lowRISC® and Partners to Deliver Commercial-Quality, Open-Source CHERI Secure Enclave with InnovateUK Support

June 27th, 2025

lowRISC Tackles Post-Quantum Cryptography Challenges through Research Collaborations

May 20th, 2025

lowRISC Welcomes Javier Orensanz Martinez as CEO

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OpenTitan®, the world’s first open-source silicon root of trust, offers commercial-grade security in a transparent, verified and flexible design.

  • World’s most active open-source silicon project
  • Secure by design – not obscurity
  • Designed for certification: FIPS, NIST and CC
  • Hardened against SCA and FI
  • Standalone SoC or integrated as a Secure Enclave
  • In production for Google Chromebooks and datacentres
  • Roadmap for full post-quantum cryptography
  • Permissively Licensed (Apache 2.0)

Ibex® is a production-quality open-source 32-bit RISC-V CPU core written in SystemVerilog

  • Formally verified
  • In production
  • Hardened against SCA and FI
  • Permissively Licensed (Apache 2.0)

lowRISC contributes to open source hardware and software projects as a service

  • Creation of custom IP blocks and assistance on the verification of the Caliptra root of trust subsystem
  • Verification and productisation of the CHERIoT Ibex processor and release of the Sunburst Chip
  • Supporting users of OpenTitan IP to harden, bring up and achieve security certification for their implementations

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lowRISC is a not-for-profit company using collaborative engineering to develop and maintain open source silicon designs and tools, through a unique combination of skills, expertise and vision.

We provide a home for multi-partner projects that deliver verified, high quality IP and tools, which provide the solid foundations that are necessary for the rapid development cycles required for next generation silicon products. lowRISC employs an engineering team in Cambridge, UK, working on our own developments, partner projects, and work-for-hire that is aligned with our mission.

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