{"id":1509,"date":"2025-02-05T23:30:41","date_gmt":"2025-02-05T23:30:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost:8080\/sk-hynix-acquires-tisax-certification-for-the-first-time-in-the-memory-industry\/"},"modified":"2026-06-18T07:06:18","modified_gmt":"2026-06-18T07:06:18","slug":"sk-hynix-acquires-tisax-certification-for-the-first-time-in-the-memory-industry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.skhynix.com\/en\/sk-hynix-acquires-tisax-certification-for-the-first-time-in-the-memory-industry\/","title":{"rendered":"SK hynix Acquires \u2018TISAX\u2019 Certification for the First Time in the Memory Industry"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>News Highlights<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"post-intro\"><strong>\u00b7 Acquires TISAX certification for domestic sites, meeting the level of information security needs of the global automotive industry<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>\u00b7 Company plans to lead the automotive memory market by building trust with customers<\/strong><\/div>\n<p><strong>Seoul, February 6, 2025<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>SK hynix Inc. (or \u201cthe company\u201d, <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.skhynix.com\/eng\/main.do\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.skhynix.com<\/a><\/span>) announced today that it has acquired TISAX<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">*<\/span>, the global automobile industry information security certification, for the first time in the memory industry.<\/p>\n<p>Trusted Information Security Assessment Exchange (TISAX): A global information security certification system operated by the ENX Association based on the evaluation criteria established by the German Automotive Industry Association (VDA), aiming to standardize information security between companies in the automotive industry supply chain<\/p>\n<p>SK hynix has obtained TISAX for all domestic sites located in Icheon, Bundang and Cheongju, and has been internationally accepted for the security capabilities required by the global automobile industry. Through this, the company aims to accelerate the development of high-performance memory solutions essential for realizing AI-based future automobile technology.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-16366 size-full\" title=\"SK hynix Starts Mass Production of World\u2019s First 321-High NAND\" src=\"https:\/\/d18r0a86za96sg.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/27141043\/SK-hynix-Acquires-TISAX-Certification-for-the-First-Time-in-the-Memory-Industry1.jpg\" alt=\"https:\/\/d36ae2cxtn9mcr.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/10152723\/SK-hynix-Acquires-TISAX-Certification-for-the-First-Time-in-the-Memory-Industry1.jpg\" width=\"1000\" height=\"710\" \/><\/p>\n<p>With the expansion of the electric vehicle market, autonomous driving, and the development of connected car<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">*<\/span> technology, the importance of electronic parts is growing rapidly. In line with these changes, automotive semiconductors, which are widely used in electric equipment, are positioned as major components of automobiles.<\/p>\n<p class=\"footnote\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">* <\/span>Connected Car: A car which communicates with other vehicles or traffic and communication infrastructure in real time, helps drivers with convenience and traffic safety, and provides various Internet services<\/p>\n<p>In particular, automotive semiconductors are applied to key safety systems of automobiles such as ADAS<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">*<\/span>, brake systems and engine control, requiring a higher level of reliability than general semiconductors. In addition, as hacking and malicious code attacks targeting automobiles have increased recently, systematic security management in the manufacturing process is being emphasized as well as strengthening the performance of semiconductors themselves.<\/p>\n<p class=\"footnote\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">* <\/span>Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS): a state-of-the-art driver assistance system which recognizes some of the numerous situations that may occur while driving, judges the situation, and controls the machinery<\/p>\n<p>In response, SK hynix acquired TISAX, which global automotive customers are proposing as a mandatory requirement. The company expects that the certification results can be shared with various suppliers to minimize duplication costs and contribute to long-term business promotion with them.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWith this certification, we will strengthen cooperation with global automakers and major automotive parts companies,\u201d said Jong-Hwan Kim, Vice President and Head of DRAM Development at SK hynix. \u201cWe will also lead the next-generation automotive memory market by building trust with customers based on a thorough security system.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-16366 size-full\" title=\"SK hynix Starts Mass Production of World\u2019s First 321-High NAND\" src=\"https:\/\/d18r0a86za96sg.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/27141046\/SK-hynix-Acquires-TISAX-certification-for-the-First-Time-in-the-Memory-Industry.jpg\" alt=\"SK hynix Acquires 'TISAX' certification for the First Time in the Memory Industry\" width=\"1000\" height=\"710\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>About SK hynix Inc.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>SK hynix Inc., headquartered in Korea, is the world\u2019s top-tier semiconductor supplier offering Dynamic Random Access Memory chips (\u201cDRAM\u201d), flash memory chips (\u201cNAND flash\u201d), and CMOS Image Sensors (\u201cCIS\u201d) for a wide range of distinguished customers globally. The Company\u2019s shares are traded on the Korea Exchange, and the Global Depository shares are listed on the Luxemburg\u00a0Stock Exchange. Further information about SK hynix is available at <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.skhynix.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.skhynix.com<\/a><\/span>, <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/news.skhynix.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">news.skhynix.com<\/a><\/span>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Media Contact<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>SK hynix Inc.<br \/>\nGlobal Public Relations<br \/>\nTechnical Leader<br \/>\nKanga Kong, Minseok Jang, Sooyeon Lee<br \/>\nE-Mail: <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"mailto:global_pr@skhynix.com\">global_pr@skhynix.com<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/linkedin.com\/showcase\/skhynix-news-and-stories\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-15776 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/d18r0a86za96sg.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/27135953\/SK-hynix_Newsroom-banner_1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"135\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>News Highlights Acquires TISAX certification for domestic sites, meeting the level of information security needs of the global automotive industry Company plans to lead the automotive memory market by building trust with customers Seoul, February 6, 2025 SK hynix Inc. (or \u201cthe company\u201d, www.skhynix.com) announced today that it has acquired TISAX1, the global automobile industry [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":23,"featured_media":1506,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_migrated_source_id":16981,"footnotes":"","_members_access_role":[],"_members_access_error":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[167,166,168,169],"class_list":["post-1509","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-press","tag-automotive-memory-market","tag-certification","tag-connected-car","tag-tisax"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.skhynix.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1509","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.skhynix.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.skhynix.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.skhynix.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/23"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.skhynix.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1509"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/news.skhynix.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1509\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5857,"href":"https:\/\/news.skhynix.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1509\/revisions\/5857"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.skhynix.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1506"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.skhynix.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1509"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.skhynix.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1509"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.skhynix.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1509"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}