Comparison Overview

MediaTek

VS

TSMC

MediaTek

No.1, Dusing Rd. 1, Hsinchu Science Park, Hsin-Chu, None, TW, 30078
Last Update: 2025-12-25
Between 800 and 849

MediaTek Incorporated (TWSE: 2454) is a global fabless semiconductor company that enables nearly 2 billion connected devices a year. We are a market leader in developing innovative systems-on-chip (SoC) for mobile, home entertainment, connectivity and IoT products. Our dedication to innovation has positioned us as a driving market force in several key technology areas, including highly power-efficient mobile technologies, automotive solutions and a broad range of advanced multimedia products such as smartphones, tablets, digital televisions, 5G, Voice Assistant Devices (VAD) and wearables. MediaTek empowers and inspires people to expand their horizons and achieve their goals through smart technology, more easily and efficiently than ever before. We work with the brands you love to make great technology accessible to everyone, and it drives everything we do. Visit www.mediatek.com for more information. ALERT: MediaTek, along with other companies, have been the victim of unscrupulous individuals fraudulently purporting to be recruiters by fabricating job descriptions and extending spurious offers of employment in an effort to obtain sensitive personal information. We are currently working with authorities to investigate all wrong doings. If you believe you have been a victim, please contact [email protected]. Any interested candidates for worldwide positions at MediaTek are asked to apply only through mediatek.com, or via the applicable posting directly on LinkedIn.

NAICS: 3344
NAICS Definition: Semiconductor and Other Electronic Component Manufacturing
Employees: 13,899
Subsidiaries: 0
12-month incidents
0
Known data breaches
0
Attack type number
0

TSMC

8, Li-Hsin Rd. 6, Hsinchu Science Park, Hsinchu, Taiwan, TW, 300
Last Update: 2025-12-25
Between 800 and 849

Established in 1987, TSMC is the world's first dedicated semiconductor foundry. As the founder and a leader of the Dedicated IC Foundry segment, TSMC has built its reputation by offering advanced and "More-than-Moore"​ wafer production processes and unparalleled manufacturing efficiency. From its inception, TSMC has consistently offered the foundry segment's leading technologies and TSMC COMPATIBLE® design services. TSMC has consistently experienced strong growth by building solid partnerships with its customers, large and small. IC suppliers from around the world trust TSMC with their manufacturing needs, thanks to its unique integration of cutting-edge process technologies, pioneering design services, manufacturing productivity and product quality. The company's total managed capacity reached above 9 million 12-inch equivalent wafers in 2015. TSMC operates three advanced 12-inch wafer fabs, four eight-inch wafer fabs, one six-inch wafer fab (fab 2) and two backend fabs (advanced backend fab 1 and 2). TSMC also manages two eight-inch fabs at wholly owned subsidiaries: WaferTech in the United States and TSMC China Company Limited. TSMC also obtains eight-inch wafer capacity from other companies in which the Company has an equity interest. TSMC is listed on the Taiwan Stock Exchange (TWSE) under ticker number 2330, and its American Depositary Shares trade on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the symbol "TSM"​.

NAICS: 3344
NAICS Definition: Semiconductor and Other Electronic Component Manufacturing
Employees: 23,998
Subsidiaries: 0
12-month incidents
1
Known data breaches
2
Attack type number
2

Compliance Badges Comparison

Security & Compliance Standards Overview

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MediaTek
ISO 27001
ISO 27001 certification not verified
Not verified
SOC2 Type 1
SOC2 Type 1 certification not verified
Not verified
SOC2 Type 2
SOC2 Type 2 certification not verified
Not verified
GDPR
GDPR certification not verified
Not verified
PCI DSS
PCI DSS certification not verified
Not verified
HIPAA
HIPAA certification not verified
Not verified
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TSMC
ISO 27001
ISO 27001 certification not verified
Not verified
SOC2 Type 1
SOC2 Type 1 certification not verified
Not verified
SOC2 Type 2
SOC2 Type 2 certification not verified
Not verified
GDPR
GDPR certification not verified
Not verified
PCI DSS
PCI DSS certification not verified
Not verified
HIPAA
HIPAA certification not verified
Not verified
Compliance Summary
MediaTek
100%
Compliance Rate
0/4 Standards Verified
TSMC
0%
Compliance Rate
0/4 Standards Verified

Benchmark & Cyber Underwriting Signals

Incidents vs Semiconductor Manufacturing Industry Average (This Year)

No incidents recorded for MediaTek in 2025.

Incidents vs Semiconductor Manufacturing Industry Average (This Year)

TSMC has 42.86% more incidents than the average of same-industry companies with at least one recorded incident.

Incident History — MediaTek (X = Date, Y = Severity)

MediaTek cyber incidents detection timeline including parent company and subsidiaries

Incident History — TSMC (X = Date, Y = Severity)

TSMC cyber incidents detection timeline including parent company and subsidiaries

Notable Incidents

Last 3 Security & Risk Events by Company

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MediaTek
Incidents

No Incident

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TSMC
Incidents

Date Detected: 8/2025
Type:Breach
Attack Vector: Insider Access
Motivation: Financial Gain, Corporate Espionage
Blog: Blog

Date Detected: 07/2023
Type:Breach
Motivation: Financial gain
Blog: Blog

Date Detected: 05/2023
Type:Data Leak
Attack Vector: Darkweb Leak
Blog: Blog

FAQ

MediaTek company demonstrates a stronger AI Cybersecurity Score compared to TSMC company, reflecting its advanced cybersecurity posture governance and monitoring frameworks.

TSMC company has historically faced a number of disclosed cyber incidents, whereas MediaTek company has not reported any.

In the current year, TSMC company has reported more cyber incidents than MediaTek company.

Neither TSMC company nor MediaTek company has reported experiencing a ransomware attack publicly.

TSMC company has disclosed at least one data breach, while MediaTek company has not reported such incidents publicly.

Neither TSMC company nor MediaTek company has reported experiencing targeted cyberattacks publicly.

Neither MediaTek company nor TSMC company has reported experiencing or disclosing vulnerabilities publicly.

Neither MediaTek nor TSMC holds any compliance certifications.

Neither company holds any compliance certifications.

Neither MediaTek company nor TSMC company has publicly disclosed detailed information about the number of their subsidiaries.

TSMC company employs more people globally than MediaTek company, reflecting its scale as a Semiconductor Manufacturing.

Neither MediaTek nor TSMC holds SOC 2 Type 1 certification.

Neither MediaTek nor TSMC holds SOC 2 Type 2 certification.

Neither MediaTek nor TSMC holds ISO 27001 certification.

Neither MediaTek nor TSMC holds PCI DSS certification.

Neither MediaTek nor TSMC holds HIPAA certification.

Neither MediaTek nor TSMC holds GDPR certification.

Latest Global CVEs (Not Company-Specific)

Description

A vulnerability was determined in itsourcecode Online Frozen Foods Ordering System 1.0. This affects an unknown part of the file /contact_us.php. This manipulation of the argument Name causes sql injection. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The exploit has been publicly disclosed and may be utilized.

Risk Information
cvss2
Base: 7.5
Severity: LOW
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
cvss3
Base: 7.3
Severity: LOW
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
cvss4
Base: 6.9
Severity: LOW
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
Description

C-Kermit (aka ckermit) through 10.0 Beta.12 (aka 416-beta12) before 244644d allows a remote Kermit system to overwrite files on the local system, or retrieve arbitrary files from the local system.

Risk Information
cvss3
Base: 8.9
Severity: HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:L
Description

Telenium Online Web Application is vulnerable due to a Perl script that is called to load the login page. Due to improper input validation, an attacker can inject arbitrary Perl code through a crafted HTTP request, leading to remote code execution on the server.

Risk Information
cvss3
Base: 9.8
Severity: LOW
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
cvss4
Base: 9.3
Severity: LOW
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
Description

Fujitsu / Fsas Technologies ETERNUS SF ACM/SC/Express (DX / AF Management Software) before 16.8-16.9.1 PA 2025-12, when collected maintenance data is accessible by a principal/authority other than ETERNUS SF Admin, allows an attacker to potentially affect system confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

Risk Information
cvss3
Base: 5.6
Severity: HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N
Description

ONLYOFFICE Docs before 9.2.1 allows XSS in the textarea of the comment editing form. This is related to DocumentServer.

Risk Information
cvss3
Base: 6.4
Severity: LOW
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N