CAD for Hardware Security

This book provides an overview of current hardware security problems and highlights how these issues can be efficiently addressed using computer-aided design (CAD) tools. Authors are from CAD developers, IP developers, SOC designers as well as SoC verification experts. Readers will gain a comprehensive understanding of SoC security vulnerabilities and how to overcome them, through an efficient combination of proactive countermeasures and a wide variety of CAD solutions. - Offers techniques to protect hardware designs from a variety of vulnerabilities using CAD; - Provides a comprehensive introduction to current SoC security vulnerabilities at different levels of abstraction; - Discusses CAD-based approaches and their application to SoC security issues at various levels of design abstraction.