Exploration of the Role of Cryptoprocessors in Advancing IoT Security

This paper presents a thorough exploration of Cryptoprocessors in the context of the Internet of Things (IoT). The focus is on hardware support, cryptographic processors, and energy-efficient designs to fortify the security of IoT ecosystems. Leveraging insights from recent research papers, the survey examines various aspects of Cryptoprocessor implementations, ranging from lightweight countermeasures to advanced lattice-based post-quantum cryptography. The proposed paper amalgamates findings from studies on hardware architectures, energy-efficient designs, and innovative cryptographic algorithms to provide a holistic overview of state-of-the-art advancements in IoT security. The synthesis of this survey’s exploration aims to contribute to the ongoing discourse on securing IoT devices through robust hardware-backed cryptographic solutions.