IoT is becoming more common and popular due to its wide range of applications in various
domains. They collect data from the real environment and transfer it over the networks …

Internet of Things (IoT) connects sensing devices to the Internet for the purpose of
exchanging information. Location information is one of the most crucial pieces of information …

The Internet of Things (IoT) being a promising technology of the future is expected to
connect billions of devices. The increased number of communication is expected to …

In this paper, we propose a new lightweight block cipher named RECTANGLE. The main
idea of the design of RECTANGLE is to allow lightweight and fast implementations using bit …

Embedded systems are deployed in various domains, including industrial installations,
critical and nomadic environments, private spaces and public infrastructures. Their operation …

This paper proposes an efficient image encryption method based on a hybrid of
watermarking and cryptographic techniques. It is based on two-level security for the secure …

The linear layer is a core component in any substitution-permutation network block cipher.
Its design significantly influences both the security and the efficiency of the resulting block …

In this paper, we introduce a framework for the benchmarking of lightweight block ciphers on
a multitude of embedded platforms. Our framework is able to evaluate the execution time …

Highly constrained devices that are interconnected and interact to complete a task are being
used in a diverse range of new fields. The Internet of Things (IoT), cyber-physical systems …

This paper investigates the lightweight block ciphers׳ implementations, which have received
a fair amount of research for their essential security role in low-resource devices. Our …