Publications

"Side Channel Attacks: Offensive and Defensive Strategies for Power and Fault Attacks", M.Sc. to Ph.D. Transfer Report, March 2005.

"A Java Based System for Advance Primality Testing in Polynomial Time", 4th Year Thesis, February 2003.

"Attacking and Protecting Smartcard Systems against Differential Power Analysis and Fault Attacks", IRCSET Annual Symposium, Croke Park, November 2004.

"Investigation, Analysis and Prevention of Side Channel Attacks on Smart Cards", IRCSET Annual Symposium, Royal Kilmainham Hospital, November 2003.

Side Channel Analysis of Practical Pairing Implementations: Which Path is More Secure?
International Conference on Cryptology, Vietcrypt '06,Hanoi, Vietnam, September 2006.

Simulated Side Channel Analysis of the Advanced Encryption Standard
Workshop on Coding and Cryptography, hosted by The Boole Centre for Research in Informatics
(BCRI), University College Cork, May 2006.

Computational Improvements to Differential Side Channel Analysis
NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Security and Embedded Systems, August 2005.

Side Channel Analysis of Pairings
Invited Talk, Gemplus Directors Day, Gemplus, La Ciotat, France, May 2005.

Side Channel Attacks: Offensive and Defensive Strategies for Power and Fault Analysis
M.Sc. to Ph.D. Transfer Talk, DCU, May 2005.

The Pen is Mightier than the Sword - Cryptographic Weapons in Political Warfare
Invited Talk, Irish Information Security Forum, in association with the Irish Internet Association,
Dublin, December 2004.

9/11: Who alerted the CIA? (And other secret secrets)
DCU Internal Seminar Series, Dublin, May 2004.

A Java Based System for Advanced Primality Testing in Polynomial Time
B.Sc. Fourth year thesis presentation, NUI Maynooth, February 2003.

"Side Channel Analysis of Practical Pairing Implementations: Which Path is More Secure?" by Claire Whelan and Mike Scott, May 2006. International Conference on Cryptology, Vietcrypt '06,Hanoi, Vietnam, September 2006.

"The Sorcerers Apprentice Guide to Fault Attacks" by Claire Whelan, Michael Tunstall, Hamid
Choukri, David Naccache and Hagai Bar-El. Proceedings of the IEEE, Special Issue on Cryptography
and Security, Volume 96, Number 2, pages 370-382, February 2006.

"Computational Improvements to Differential Side Channel Analysis" by Claire Whelan, Michael
Tunstall and David Naccache. NATO Security through Science Series D: Information and Commu-
nication Security, Volume 2, IOS Press, pages 26-35, January 2006.

"Experimenting with Faults Lattices and the DSA" by Claire Whelan, Michael Tunstall, Phong Nyugen
and David Naccache. 8th International Workshop on Theory and Practice in Public Key Cryptography PKC 2005, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Volume 3386, pages 16-28, Switzerland, January
2005.

"The Sorcerers Apprentice Guide to Fault Attacks" by Claire Whelan, Michael Tunstall, Hamid
Choukri, David Naccache and Hagai Bar-El. Workshop on Fault Detection and Tolerance in Cryp-
tography, in association with the International Conference on Dependable Systems and Networks -
DSN 2004, June 2004.

"A Java API for Polynomial Arithmetic" by Claire Whelan, Andrew Burnett, Adam Duffy and Tom
Dowling. The 2nd International Conference on the Principles and Practice of Programming in Java,
Kilkenny City, June 2003.