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In the modern digital world, a user of a smart system remains surrounded with as well as observed by a number of tiny IoT devices round the clock almost everywhere. Unfortunately, the ability of these devices to sense and share various…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2022-07-26 Himanshu Goyal , Krishna Kodali , Sudipta Saha

The Internet of Things (IoT) is the collection of everyday smart devices which connect to the Cloud, often through Fog nodes, to transmit and receive information. These everyday devices are distinct from traditional computers because they…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2022-07-04 Matthew Chun , Stefan Weber , Hitesh Tewari

In this thesis, a novel lightweight hybrid encryption algorithm named SEPAR is proposed, featuring a 16-bit block length and a 128-bit initialization vector. The algorithm is designed specifically for application in Internet of Things (IoT)…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-05-15 Arsalan Vahi , Mirkamal Mirnia

Lightweight cryptography is a novel diversion from conventional cryptography that targets internet-of-things (IoT) platform due to resource constraints. In comparison, it offers smaller cryptographic primitives such as shorter key sizes,…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2021-12-24 Nilupulee A. Gunathilake , Ahmed Al-Dubai , William J. Buchanan , Owen Lo

Lightweight hash functions have become important building blocks for security in embedded and IoT systems. A plethora of algorithms have been proposed and standardized, providing a wide range of performance trade-off options for developers…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-08-12 Mohsin Khan , Dag Johansen , Håvard Dagenborg

Resource-constrained embedded systems demand secure yet lightweight data protection, particularly when data formats must be preserved. This paper introduces eFPE (Enhanced Format-Preserving Encryption), an 8-round Feistel cipher featuring a…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-11-18 Nishant Vasantkumar Hegde , Suneesh Bare , K B Ramesh , Aamir Ibrahim

Over the years, many techniques have been introduced to protect integrated circuits (ICs) from hardware security threats that emerged in the globalized IC manufacturing supply chain, such as overproduction and piracy. However, most of these…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2026-04-14 Levent Aksoy , Muhammad Sohaib Munir , Sedat Akleylek

This study, to the best of our knowledge, is the first to explore the intersection between lightweight cryptography (LWC) and advanced artificial intelligence (AI) language models. LWC, in particular the ASCON algorithm which has been…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2023-06-16 Alvaro Cintas-Canto , Jasmin Kaur , Mehran Mozaffari-Kermani , Reza Azarderakhsh

The internet of things refers to the network of devices connected to the internet and can communicate with each other. The term things is to refer non-conventional devices that are usually not connected to the internet. The network of such…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2020-12-03 Muhammad Usman

The Internet of Things (IoT) relies heavily on resource-limited devices to communicate critical (e.g., military data) information under low-energy adversarial environments and low-latency wireless channels. Authenticated Encryption (AE)…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-10-28 Saif E. Nouma , Attila A. Yavuz

Lightweight block ciphers have been widely used in applications such as RFID tags, IoTs, and network sensors. Among them, with comparable parameters, the Light Encryption Device (LED) block cipher achieves the smallest area. However,…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2021-08-30 Yuan Yao , Mo Yang , Pantea Kiaei , Patrick Schaumont

Information Centric Networking is considered a promising communication technology for the constrained IoT, but NDN was designed only for standard network infrastructure. In this paper, we design and evaluate an NDN convergence layer for low…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2018-12-19 Cenk Gündoğan , Peter Kietzmann , Thomas C. Schmidt , Matthias Wählisch

The exponential growth of Internet of Things (IoT) applications has intensified the demand for efficient, high-throughput, and energy-efficient data processing at the edge. Conventional CPU-centric encryption methods suffer from performance…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-06-19 Rasha Karakchi , Rye Stahle-Smith , Nishant Chinnasami , Tiffany Yu

In cryptographic engineering, extensive attention has been devoted to ameliorating the performance and security of the algorithms within. Nonetheless, in the state-of-the-art, the approaches for increasing the reliability of the efficient…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2018-04-19 Mehran Mozaffari Kermani , Reza Azarderakhsh , Siavash Bayat-Sarmadi

Under the emerging network coding paradigm, intermediate nodes in the network are allowed not only to store and forward packets but also to process and mix different data flows. We propose a low-complexity cryptographic scheme that exploits…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2016-11-17 Joao P. Vilela , Luisa Lima , Joao Barros

Smaller, smarter and faster edge devices in the Internet of things era demands secure data analysis and transmission under resource constraints of hardware architecture. Lightweight cryptography on edge hardware is an emerging topic that is…

Emerging Technologies · Computer Science 2019-06-04 Alex Pappachen James

In a world heavily loaded by information, there is a great need for keeping specific information secure from adversaries. The rapid growth in the research field of lightweight cryptography can be seen from the list of the number of…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2018-06-27 Sukanya Saha , Krishnendu Rarhi , Abhishek Bhattacharya

The task of this paper is to introduce a new lightweight identification protocol based on biometric data and elliptic curves. In fact, we combine biometric data and asymetric cryptography, namely elliptic curves and standard tools to design…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2014-09-02 Abdoulaye Mbaye , Abdoul Aziz Ciss , Oumar Niang

The Internet of Things (IoT) empowers small devices to sense, react, and communicate, with applications ranging from smart ordinary household objects to complex industrial processes. To provide access to an increasing number of IoT devices,…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2025-02-10 Guilherme de Santi Peron , Marcos Eduardo Pivaro Monteiro , João Luís Verdegay de Barros , Jamil Farhat , Glauber Brante

Industrial Control Systems (ICS), and many simple Internet of Things (IoT) devices, commonly communicate using unencrypted or unauthenticated protocols. For ICS this is an historical carryover since the introduction of these systems…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2026-04-29 Kristján Orri Ragnarsson , Jacky Mallett