-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA256 Aloha!
Clifford Wolf, not Stoll. Sorry for the mixup. Joachim Strömbergson wrote: > Aloha! > > As you might have seen here previously, we have discussed building > our own tamper protected master key memory. The idea is to use a > tiny, low power FPGA. The FPGA contains logic needed to implement: > > 1. Interface to the main FPGA. Currently SPI, but consider UART. > > 2. Storage of a master key with logic for anti-remanence (controlled > periodic bit flipping. > > 3. Fast (ns) key erasure when detecting an event on an external > input. > > We are currently considering using the Lattice ICE devices. One of > the chief reasons is the project IceStorm by Clifford stoll. > > http://www.clifford.at/icestorm/ > > With the tool flow in Icestorm we should be able to show that the > secure storage and protection of the "crown jewels", the master key > does not rely on the implicit trust of proprietary tools and black > box device features. > > I'm considering buying one of the following boards. Neither of them > are expensive. Both should have ample resources for what we intend to > do. The question is more which one is easiest to interface to the > Cryptech Alpha board for testing. Unless I'm missing some important > detail. > > http://www.latticesemi.com/icestick > http://www.latticesemi.com/en/Products/DevelopmentBoardsAndKits/iCE40HX8KBreakoutBoard.aspx > > If you have any suggestions, comments, feedback I would appreciate > them. > > _______________________________________________ Tech mailing list > Tech@cryptech.is https://lists.cryptech.is/listinfo/tech - -- Med vänlig hälsning, Yours Joachim Strömbergson - Assured AB ======================================================================== -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Comment: GPGTools - http://gpgtools.org Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ iQIcBAEBCAAGBQJa4dB6AAoJEF3cfFQkIuyNj84QAJ4/gQxnpU6eTmjZBmcT4S8G eminpGXBthEo7pyO+wKNdd5y11SX04jvidVZxxWovBcxpp/gf8gGocGO5Nd/pgOZ KuhoHe0UyZYI7zoFs09Wo6B0A99DnF/asIgzHDL8PlrmB9M2eZH6uPubVTpd8Mdf G+YtISO8/QFdZhwNUEl9rV73E6keYPO89+O/nEr2X1eux4R7BmujoiEHPy2O5s3p NsfLB5L/r3cwP0x5pKnckmbPfkwkei7ZYM1XfsQEBJ9exfPVvuQ4gSQAixQi5Plr McPqca0uAybIfU+yH/puevPHq+oeq9K1nrdVzMwA9BES1r9qIbHraDQbDmoCT7i2 GtKg5HXQsRgSbUhsUFOzfyHYmvvNgRzkGgYhWe+gN5THpvn5JzbfmfzRM/IlrRXQ 6T1DtQYvkXVta4jViV+QSsTH79DeAGfNiClW9WyetFtOg/v5dkK3Qo6944oxVi9m LWvuuKJFtb1QxvofpmYSNOf9NHRftzEMjAfApbHC5n8t2ZORxtehc1t5Ud4O+fsf VPd7r9+ylxxJNEOhk53wdY2vMunYjPJ5zSmJwsFp/h67Bx/DbXgWFYA+uV4fqiXi bwDOLgvNRGMA+d7L7BDaaLuRimAO1J9tX+fxOuc1N/k1bnIRWHdPqPlbIZOXFEtr +M+bCxXvFP4DyTy3kZ/K =tUhR -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ Tech mailing list Tech@cryptech.is https://lists.cryptech.is/listinfo/tech