Substitution boxes (S-Boxes) in advanced encryption standard (AES) are vulnerable to attacks bypower analysis.The general S-Boxes masking schemes in circuit level need to adjust the design flow andlibrary databases.Th...Substitution boxes (S-Boxes) in advanced encryption standard (AES) are vulnerable to attacks bypower analysis.The general S-Boxes masking schemes in circuit level need to adjust the design flow andlibrary databases.The masking strategies in algorithm level view each S-Box as an independent moduleand mask them respectively,which are costly in size and power for non-linear characteristic of S-Boxes.The new method uses dynamic inhomogeneous S-Boxes instead of traditional homogeneous S-Boxes,andarranges the S-Boxes randomly.So the power and data path delay of substitution unit become unpre-dictable.The experimental results demonstrate that this scheme takes advantages of the circuit character-istics of various S-Box implementations to eliminate the correlation between crypto operation and power.Itneeds less extra circuits and suits resource constrained applications.展开更多
基金the National High Technology Research and Development Programme of China(No.2006AA01Z226)
文摘Substitution boxes (S-Boxes) in advanced encryption standard (AES) are vulnerable to attacks bypower analysis.The general S-Boxes masking schemes in circuit level need to adjust the design flow andlibrary databases.The masking strategies in algorithm level view each S-Box as an independent moduleand mask them respectively,which are costly in size and power for non-linear characteristic of S-Boxes.The new method uses dynamic inhomogeneous S-Boxes instead of traditional homogeneous S-Boxes,andarranges the S-Boxes randomly.So the power and data path delay of substitution unit become unpre-dictable.The experimental results demonstrate that this scheme takes advantages of the circuit character-istics of various S-Box implementations to eliminate the correlation between crypto operation and power.Itneeds less extra circuits and suits resource constrained applications.