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2010 | OriginalPaper | Chapter

4. FPGA Updates and Programmability

Authors : Dr. Ted Huffmire, Dr. Cynthia Irvine, Thuy D. Nguyen, Timothy Levin, Dr. Ryan Kastner, Dr. Timothy Sherwood

Published in: Handbook of FPGA Design Security

Publisher: Springer Netherlands

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Abstract

This chapter explains the security issues related to the programmability of FPGAs. FPGAs have the ability to change part or all of their configuration during runtime in the field. This chapter also explains how to prevent attackers from exploiting these features.

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Metadata
Title
FPGA Updates and Programmability
Authors
Dr. Ted Huffmire
Dr. Cynthia Irvine
Thuy D. Nguyen
Timothy Levin
Dr. Ryan Kastner
Dr. Timothy Sherwood
Copyright Year
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Book
Handbook of FPGA Design Security

Print ISBN: 978-90-481-9156-7

Electronic ISBN: 978-90-481-9157-4

Copyright Year: 2010

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-90-481-9157-4_4