Certified FPGA Security Engineer (CFPGA-SE) from Tonex, Inc.

Certified FPGA Security Engineer (CFPGA-SE)

"Certified FPGA Security Engineer (CFPGA-SE)" certifies advanced skills in protecting programmable logic from tampering, leakage, and reverse engineering. The course covers cryptographic bitstream protections, obfuscation, and secure lifecycle management. With FPGAs in high-value systems, this certification prepares engineers to implement trusted, cyber-hardened logic designs for mission-critical applications.

Course Overview

Overall Proficiency Level

2 - Intermediate

Course Catalog Number

T101

Course Prerequisites

None

Training Purpose

Functional Development

Management Development

Specific Audience

All

Delivery Method

Online, Self-Paced

Online, Self-Paced

Learning Objectives

Demonstrate advanced knowledge of FPGA security principles and practices.
Apply secure design and implementation techniques for FPGA-based systems.
Analyze and counteract sophisticated attacks targeting FPGA intellectual property and functionality.
Evaluate the critical impact of specialized FPGA security expertise on cybersecurity, protecting hardware integrity in highly sensitive applications.
Design and validate secure FPGA architectures and bitstream protection schemes.

Framework Connections

Design and Development

The materials within this course focus on the NICE Framework Task, Knowledge, and Skill statements identified within the indicated NICE Framework component(s):

Competency Areas

Work Roles

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