Security Needs in On-Chip Networks

I remember during my first ten years as a software developer, I used many different computers such as IBM mainframes, Apollo and Sun workstations, and VAX computers. During that time I also bought my first home computer, a Macintosh. I didn’t of course think of this at the time, but the one thing they all had in common was that they did not need antivirus software. Things have really changed a lot in the last ten years. A few years ago, I bought an Android cell phone - even that phone required antivirus software. That was one of the reasons why decided to move to an iPhone. Now, as we enter the era of the Internet of Things (IoT), security is becoming a very critical issue in a growing number of chip designs for this market.

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