The UK Research Institute in Secure Hardware and Embedded Systems (RISE) held its 2nd Spring School at the Centre for Secure Information Technologies (CSIT), Queen’s University Belfast, on 28 Feb – 1 Mar 2019.
The Spring school aimed to bring together the hardware security community, both academic and industry. The programme was delivered over the two days, with the agenda and videos of each of the talks provided below.
| Thursday 28 February 2019 | ||
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| 0930 - 1030 | Registration & Tea/Coffee on Arrival | |
| 1030 - 1040 | Opening remarks | |
| Session 1: Importance of Hardware Security | ||
| 1040 - 1120 | Martin Dixon, Intel Opportunities in Hardware Security Research | |
| 1120 - 1200 | Joe Fitzpatrick, SecuringHardware Millions for defence, not one cent for security | |
| 1200 - 1240 | NCSC view of Hardware Security Research | |
| 1240 - 1350 | Lunch & Networking | |
| Session 2: Developing Secure Hardware Devices I | ||
| 1350- 1430 | Ingrid Verbauwhede, KU Leuven Design methods for hardware roots of trust | |
| 1430 - 1510 | Samuel Pagliarini, Carnegie Mellon University Can we build a Trustworthy Billion Transistor Chip? | Presentation (PDF) |
| 1510 - 1540 | Break & Networking | |
| Session 3: Hardware Security Evaluation | ||
| 1540 - 1620 | Emanuel Prouff, ANSSI Deep Learning for Embedded Security Evaluation | |
| 1620 - 1700 | Sylvain Guilley, Secure-IC and Télécom-ParisTech Detection of cache-timing attacks on cryptographic libraries, including post-quantum cryptography | |
| 1900 | Dinner - Titanic Hotel | |
| *40 min talks (30 mins + 10 mins Q&A); |
| Friday 1 March 2019 | ||
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| 0830 - 1000 | Registration & Tea/Coffee on Arrival | |
| 0900 - 1000 | Tutorial (Only open to participants who were allocated a place on the tutorial) Ilhan Gurel, Expert Hardware and Software Security, Ericsson End to End IoT security | |
| Session 4: Development and Pull-Through of HW Security Technologies | ||
| 1010 - 1050 | Shahram Mossayebi, Crypto Quantique Securing connected devices: Story of a deep-tech cybersecurity startup in the UK | |
| 1050 - 1130 | Jayne Brady, Kernel Capital Challenges with Commercialisation of Early Stage Deep Tech | |
| 1130 - 1200 | Break & Networking | |
| Session 5: Advanced Crypto Primitives on Hardware | ||
| 1200 - 1240 | Dimitrios Schoinianakis, Nokia Bell Labs Challenges of Homomorphic Encryption | |
| 1240 - 1320 | Ayesha Khalid, Queens University Belfast Physical protection of lattice-Based cryptography - Challenges and solutions | |
| 1320 - 1430 | Lunch & Networking | |
| Session 6: Developing Secure Hardware Devices II | ||
| 1430 - 1510 | David Oswald, University of Birmingham Trusted Execution in Practice - A Gentle Introduction | |
| 1510 - 1550 | Simon Moore, University of Cambridge Thunderclap: Exploring Vulnerabilities in Operating System IOMMU Protection via DMA from Untrustworthy Peripherals | |
| 1550 - 1630 | Dirk Koch, University of Manchester FPGA acceleration a boon or bane? | |
| Closing Remarks | ||
| *40 min talks (30 mins + 10 mins Q&A); |