
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA has awarded a contract to hardware security company Tortuga Logic to develop a new solution for improving the security of computer chips on defense and commercial systems.It picked Tortuga to design a new solution for testing chips that will be able to ensure protection from the new Meltdown and Spectre vulnerabilities earlier in the development life cycle.“More than ever, hardware designers need solutions to identify security vulnerabilities throughout the chip design life cycle,…