Securing FPGAs Beyond the Bitstream

This white paper explains how Synopsys PUF FPGA-X solution secures FPGAs in applications such as aerospace, defense, and AI. This solution provides secure key management, device authentication, and protection against unauthorized access.

Key Takeaways:

• Secure key management and device authentication for FPGAs
• Protection against unauthorized access and cloning of FPGA content
• "Soft" PUF technology for security beyond standard bitstream protection
• Examples of deployment in aerospace, defense, and AI sectors
• Applicable to both new and existing FPGA devices for long-term security