Obvious in Hindsight - From Side Channel Attacks to the Security Challenges Ahead

Explore the evolution of side channel attacks and future security challenges in this invited talk by Paul Kocher, presented jointly at Crypto 2016 and CHES 2016. Delve into the history and development of side channel attack techniques, examining how seemingly obvious vulnerabilities were overlooked in the past. Gain insights into the current landscape of cryptographic security and anticipate emerging threats in the field. Analyze the implications of these attacks on modern cryptographic systems and discuss potential countermeasures. Understand the importance of proactive security measures and the need for continuous innovation in cryptography to stay ahead of evolving threats.

Obvious in Hindsight From Side Channel Attacks to the Security Challenges Ahead