Hi everyone,
At Intel, product security isn't just a pillar of our strategy—it's the foundation of everything we do. Today, we released the 6th annual Intel Product Security Report, showcasing our competitive edge in security assurance. We believe security starts at the silicon level, and customers should choose silicon designed and supported with the best in the industry.
This year’s report provides a comprehensive analysis of Intel's product security efforts and achievements in 2024. It highlights Intel's proactive approach to identifying and mitigating vulnerabilities, with 96% of the addressed vulnerabilities discovered through Intel's own security assurance efforts. The report also includes a competitive analysis that highlights that Intel ranks number one in product security assurance compared to other top silicon vendors.
Click HERE to read the report!
Key points from the report include:
- 96% of the vulnerabilities addressed by Intel in 2024 were discovered through Intel’s proactive product security assurance efforts.
- 100% of the Intel processor vulnerabilities addressed were discovered through internal security research.
- 53% of the 374 vulnerabilities Intel addressed received a bug bounty payment.
- 84% of the bug bounties paid were in the software category.
- AMD reported 4.4x more firmware vulnerabilities in their hardware root-of-trust than Intel.
- AMD reported 1.8x more firmware vulnerabilities in their confidential computing technologies than Intel.
- In the GPU category, NVIDIA had only high-severity vulnerabilities (18) in 2024.
For an in-depth look at the security practices Intel uses and the products we deliver to help safeguard our customers, download the new eBook: Security Starts with Intel. Intel is a world leader in technology, and our foundational place in the compute stack provides us with a unique influence on cybersecurity.
Cheers,
Jerry Bryant
Sr. Director, Incident Response and Security Communications
Intel Product Assurance and Security (IPAS)