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Tropic Square Secures Double Win at Embedded World 2025, Receiving the Embedded Award for Safety & Security and the Best in Show Award


Tropic Square Secures Double Win at Embedded World 2025, Receiving the Embedded Award for Safety & Security and the Best in Show Award
Prague, Czech Republic 20 March, 2025 – Tropic Square proudly announces that its flagship product, TROPIC01, has been honored with two awards at this year’s Embedded World Exhibition & Conference held in Nuremberg, Germany from March 11 to 13. The team received the prestigious Embedded Award 2025 for Safety and Security, as well as the Best in Show Award.

The Embedded Award recognizes outstanding innovations in secure embedded system technologies, highlighting products that set new standards in quality and functionality while enhancing safety and security in an increasingly connected world. TROPIC01 stood out among the nominations for its auditable open architecture design that delivers unprecedented transparency and open verification of security features. Tropic Square also received the Best in Show award for the innovation that TROPIC01 brings to the market.
"Receiving these awards is a testament to our commitment to redefining hardware security," said Jan Pleskac CEO & Co-founder of Tropic Square. “TROPIC01 addresses the critical need for transparent and verifiable security solutions in today's digital landscape. This recognition reinforces our mission to set new standards in the industry."
Designed to be tamper-resistant against advanced physical attacks, TROPIC01 is the industry’s first auditable open architecture secure element. The product addresses the concern of secure hardware having backdoors or hidden flaws by providing transparent access to the design and documentation for anyone to independently conduct security reviews, audits, and testing.
For more information about TROPIC01 and Tropic Square's commitment to open-source hardware security, visit https://www.tropicsquare.com/tropic01.
About Tropic Square
Tropic Square, a SatoshiLabs company, develops open-architecture secure elements for applications ranging from IoT and crypto wallets to any modern application that prioritizes security.
By placing transparency at the core of our design philosophy, we invite industry experts and members of the open-source community to test, validate, and strengthen our security implementation.
For more information, visit www.tropicsquare.com
For all media inquiries, contact pr@tropicsquare.com