Arrangement Comprising an Integrated Circuit
First Claim
1. An integrated circuit comprising function modules, wherein the function modules comprise a central processing unit designed to process data and to execute programs, and a cache memory, wherein the function modules comprise an encryption unit designed to encrypt and decrypt data and the function modules comprise a security sensor system by means of which at least one operating parameter of the integrated circuit is monitored, wherein, as operating parameters, the state of a protective layer on the integrated circuit is monitored.
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Abstract
An integrated circuit (1) is provided with function modules (2) which comprise a central processing unit (4) for treating data and executing a program and a cache memory (5). Until now, it was complicated and costly to ensure the manipulation security of the modules. The function modules (2) comprise an encoding unit (6) for data encoding and decoding.
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- 1. An integrated circuit comprising function modules, wherein the function modules comprise a central processing unit designed to process data and to execute programs, and a cache memory, wherein the function modules comprise an encryption unit designed to encrypt and decrypt data and the function modules comprise a security sensor system by means of which at least one operating parameter of the integrated circuit is monitored, wherein, as operating parameters, the state of a protective layer on the integrated circuit is monitored.
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20. An integrated circuit comprising function modules, wherein the function modules comprise a central processing unit designed to process data and to execute programs, and a cache memory, wherein the function modules comprise an encryption unit designed to encrypt and decrypt data and the function modules comprise a security sensor system by means of which at least one operating parameter of the integrated circuit is monitored, wherein, as operating parameters, the state of a protective layer on the integrated circuit is monitored, wherein the function modules comprise a random-number generator and a first memory in which cryptological keys are stored, and wherein cryptological keys which are stored in the first memory are generated by means of the random-number generator.
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