AI: A New Tool For Hackers, And For Preventing Attacks


Semiconductor Engineering sat down to discuss hardware security challenges, including new threat models from AI-based attacks, with Nicole Fern, principal security analyst at Keysight; Serge Leef, AI-For-Silicon strategist at Microsoft; Scott Best, senior director for silicon security products at Rambus; Lee Harrison, director of Tessent Automotive IC Solutions at Siemens EDA; Mohit Arora, seni... » read more

Hardware Security: New Mathematical Model To Quantify Information Flow in Digital Circuits For Different Attack Models (RWTH Aachen)


A new technical paper titled "Quantitative Information Flow for Hardware: Advancing the Attack Landscape" was published by researchers at RWTH Aachen University. Abstract: "Security still remains an afterthought in modern Electronic Design Automation (EDA) tools, which solely focus on enhancing performance and reducing the chip size. Typically, the security analysis is conducted by hand, l... » read more