MIT News February 12, 2018
Researchers at MIT have built a general-purpose elliptic-curve chip, hardwired to perform public-key encryption, that consumes only 1/400 as much power as software execution of the same protocols would. It also uses about 1/10 as much memory and executes 500 times faster. They will present their paper at the upcoming International Solid-State Circuits Conference… read more.
