Valkyrie: Vulnerability Assessment Tool and Attack for Provably-Secure Logic Locking Techniques

N Limaye, S Patnaik… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Protection of the design intellectual property (IP) has become a pertinent need owing to the
globalized integrated circuit (IC) supply chain. Logic locking has been perceived as a …

Hide and seek: Seeking the (un)-hidden key in provably-secure logic locking techniques

S Patnaik, N Limaye… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Logic locking is a holistic countermeasure that protects an integrated circuit (IC) from
hardware-focused threats such as piracy of design intellectual property and unauthorized …

Advances in logic locking: Past, present, and prospects

HM Kamali, KZ Azar, F Farahmandi… - Cryptology ePrint …, 2022 - eprint.iacr.org
Logic locking is a design concealment mechanism for protecting the IPs integrated into
modern System-on-Chip (SoC) architectures from a wide range of hardware security threats …

Logic locking for IP security: A comprehensive analysis on challenges, techniques, and trends

J Gandhi, D Shekhawat, M Santosh, JG Pandey - Computers & Security, 2023 - Elsevier
A substantial part of the Integrated Circuit (IC) supply chain that involves semiconductor
fabrication, packaging, and testing has shifted globally to minimize IC costs and satisfy …

Strong anti-SAT: Secure and effective logic locking

Y Liu, M Zuzak, Y Xie, A Chakraborty… - … on Quality Electronic …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Logic locking has been proposed as strong protection of intellectual property (IP) against
security threats in the IC supply chain especially when the fabrication facility is untrusted …

SCOPE: Synthesis-based constant propagation attack on logic locking

A Alaql, MM Rahman, S Bhunia - IEEE Transactions on Very …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Hardware intellectual property (IP) piracy and misuse have introduced new challenges in
the semiconductor industry as untrusted parties in the IP's life cycle may clone, reverse …

Provably-secure logic locking: From theory to practice

M Yasin, A Sengupta, MT Nabeel, M Ashraf… - Proceedings of the …, 2017 - dl.acm.org
Logic locking has been conceived as a promising proactive defense strategy against
intellectual property (IP) piracy, counterfeiting, hardware Trojans, reverse engineering, and …

GNNUnlock: Graph neural networks-based oracle-less unlocking scheme for provably secure logic locking

L Alrahis, S Patnaik, F Khalid, MA Hanif… - … , Automation & Test …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Logic locking is a holistic design-for-trust technique that aims to protect the design
intellectual property (IP) from untrustworthy entities throughout the supply chain. Functional …

Benchmarking at the frontier of hardware security: Lessons from logic locking

B Tan, R Karri, N Limaye, A Sengupta… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2020 - arxiv.org
Integrated circuits (ICs) are the foundation of all computing systems. They comprise high-
value hardware intellectual property (IP) that are at risk of piracy, reverse-engineering, and …

Hardware security and trust: logic locking as a design-for-trust solution

M Yasin, B Mazumdar, J Rajendran… - The IoT Physical Layer …, 2019 - Springer
Ever-increasing design complexity and the skyrocketing cost of setting up a foundry have led
to the globalization of the integrated circuit (IC) supply chain. A globalized and distributed IC …