Recently, several hardware-assisted security architectures have been proposed to mitigate
the ever-growing cyber-attacks on Internet-connected devices. However, such proposals are …

Embedded systems are pervasive and find various applications all around us. These
systems run on low-power microcontrollers with real-time constraints. Developers often …

In recent years, Internet-of-Things (IoT) platforms and systems have been rapidly emerging.
Although IoT is a new technology, new does not mean simpler (than existing networked …

Existing high-end embedded systems face frequent security attacks. Software
compartmentalization is one technique to limit the attacks' effects to the compromised …

Batteryless devices harvest energy from sporadic ambient sources, enabling a wide range of
long-lived, stand-alone, and environmentally-friendly sustainable applications. Software on …

Arm Cortex-M processors are the most widely used 32-bit microcontrollers among
embedded and Internet-of-Things devices. Despite the widespread usage, there has been …

Arm Cortex-M processors are the most widely used 32-bit microcontrollers among
embedded and Internetof-Things devices. Despite the widespread usage, there has been …

Embedded system designers are facing an inexorable pressure to add more features and
leverage connectivity. This creates potential attack vectors in areas that were not subject to …

Microcontroller units (MCUs) are compact computers tailored for embedded and Internet-of-
Things (IoT) applications. MCU-based devices primarily run software systems coded in low …

Runtime attacks are a rising threat to both low-and high-end systems with the spread of
techniques such as Return-Oriented Programming (ROP), which aims at hijacking the …