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3 articles for “VHSIC Hardware Description Language (VHDL)”
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VHDL Programming for Side-Channel Attack Countermeasures in IoT Security
Abstract: The Internet of Things (IoT) landscape is expanding rapidly, connecting billions of devices across diverse domains. This interconnectedness, while offering unprecedented convenience and efficiency, also creates a fertile ground for security vulnerabilities. Among these threats, side-channel attacks (SCAs) pose a significant risk, particularly targeting the cryptographic implementations that underpin IoT security. SCAs exploit information leaked from the physical execution of cryptographic algorithms, such as power consumption, timing variations, and electromagnetic …
Published in Journal of VLSI Design Tools and Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 20–33 Read article
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VHDL Programming for Secure Bootloaders in IoT Security
Abstract: The proliferation of Internet of Things (IoT) devices has brought unparalleled connectivity and convenience. However, this increased connectivity comes with a heightened risk of security vulnerabilities. One of the most critical areas for securing IoT devices is the bootloader, the software responsible for initializing the device and loading the operating system. A compromised bootloader can lead to a complete takeover of the device, making it a prime target for malicious …
Published in International Journal of VLSI Circuit Design & Technology · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 19–28 Read article
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Securing IoT Wilderness with VHDL
Abstract: The Internet of Things (IoT) has revolutionized connectivity by integrating billions of devices and reshaping industries. However, this vast network also brings substantial security concerns. From compromised sensors to hijacked industrial control systems, the vulnerabilities within IoT devices can have far-reaching consequences. Hardware Security Modules (HSMs) provide a reliable and secure environment for performing cryptographic operations and safeguarding sensitive data. This article explores the crucial role of VHDL (VHSIC Hardware …
Published in International Journal of VLSI Circuit Design & Technology · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 29–40 Read article