Ait Lahssaine et al., 2025 - Google Patents
CIAMH: confidentiality, integrity and authentication across the memory hierarchyAit Lahssaine et al., 2025
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- Ait Lahssaine K
- Savry O
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- RISC-V Summit Europe
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In this paper, we propose CIAMH, a hardware countermeasure that ensures the confidentiality, integrity and authenticity of data from DRAM to CPU registers, via L1D and L1I cache memories. Data confidentiality is ensured through encryption in DRAM and …
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