ISAs and the Dawning Hardware Security Revolution

December 20, 2023 at 08:27PM The perpetual battle between IT security improvements and evolving attacker exploits has traditionally focused on software advancements. However, emerging hardware security technologies, particularly advanced instruction set architecture (ISA) extensions, have the potential to revolutionize IT security. Collaborative open-source efforts are driving progress in this area and will play a crucial … Read more

ISAs and the Dawning Hardware Security Revolution

December 20, 2023 at 08:19PM Evolution of IT security presents a dynamic battleground between software sophistication and hardware advancements. While software remains the primary focus, emerging hardware technologies, such as advanced instruction set architecture (ISA) extensions, promise groundbreaking contributions to IT security capabilities. Open source technologies, like Capability Hardware Enhanced RISC Instructions (CHERI), exemplify the … Read more