The Amsterdam workshop has now concluded.
The agenda below is provided for reference.
The Amsterdam edition of the Keysight Device Security Workshop 2026, held on April 22–23, brought together professionals from across Europe for a two‑day program focused on strengthening embedded device security capabilities and gaining insight into the technologies and regulations shaping the market.
The workshop combined an intensive, hands‑on Skills Lab with a full‑day industry Workshop, making it valuable for both newcomers to Side‑Channel Analysis (SCA) and Fault Injection (FI), as well as experienced practitioners looking to stay up to date with the latest developments.
Agenda
Day 1 – Skills Lab | April 22, 2026
Level: Beginner-Friendly (No prior SCA/FI knowledge required)
A full‑day practical training session where participants learn the fundamentals of Side‑Channel Analysis (SCA) and Fault Injection (FI) through guided demos and real‑world exercises using Inspector Software.
Time - Session
- 08:30 Walk-in
- 08:45 Welcome
- 09:00 Introduction to Keysight Device Security
- 09:30 Side-Channel Analysis (SCA) – Concepts
- 10:15 SCA – Test Benches
- 10:45 SCA – Demonstration
- 11:30 SCA – Real World Example
- 12:00 Practice Session – Find the Crypto
- 12:30 Lunch Break
- 13:30 Fault Injection (FI) – Concepts
- 14:15 FI – Test Benches
- 15:00 FI – Demonstration
- 15:45 FI – Real World Example
- 16:15 Practice Session – Optimize Parameters
- 16:45 Closing Remarks
- 17:00 Closing
Day 2 – Workshop | April 23, 2026
Level: Suitable for all experience levels (Skiils day recommended if new to the topic)
A deep dive into market trends, new regulations, PQC adoption, Caliptra & pre‑silicon considerations, Inspector roadmap, and research insights.
Time Session
- 09:00 Walk-in
- 09:15 Welcome & Introduction
- 09:30 New Market & Legal Requirements
- 10:00 PQC Update
- 10:45 Caliptra, PQC & Pre-Silicon Security
- 11:30 New Software Development
- 12:00 New Hardware Development
- 12:30 Lunch Break
- 13:30 Practical Implementation — Leakage Model Crypto 3
- 14:00 Using Python API for Test Scripting & Hardware Control
- 14:45 Roadmap
- 15:15 AI Research
- 15:45 External Speaker
- 16:15 What’s Hot, What’s Happened
- 17:00 Closing
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