SEALSQ Presents Peer-Reviewed Research on Attack and Countermeasures on ML-KEM Key Generation at LightSec 2026, Affiliated Event of CHES 2026
Key Highlights
- ➤SEALSQ (LAES) presented peer-reviewed ML-KEM side-channel attack research at LightSec 2026
- ➤Novel hybrid attack combines profiling techniques and lattice reduction to recover sensitive information
- ➤Researchers developed practical countermeasures to strengthen ML-KEM implementation security
- ➤Quantum Shield QS7001 embeds ML-KEM and ML-DSA in hardware on a secured RISC-V architecture
- ➤QS7001 is undergoing Common Criteria EAL5+ Certification process
Expert Statements
Carlos Moreira, Founder, Chairman, and CEO of SEALSQ
“Presenting peer-reviewed work on ML-KEM implementation security at a CHES-affiliated workshop underscores our dual role as both product innovators and contributors to the global cryptographic research community.”
Carlos Moreira, Founder, Chairman, and CEO of SEALSQ
“Our expertise in side-channel analysis and countermeasures, combined with the QS7001’s hardware-embedded post-quantum cryptography, strengthens our ability to deliver trusted security solutions.”
Carlos Moreira, Founder, Chairman, and CEO of SEALSQ
“These capabilities position SEALSQ to address customers’ evolving security requirements and pursue growth opportunities as the market transitions to post-quantum technologies.”
Research advances cryptographic hardware security and reinforces the expertise behind SEALSQ’s Quantum Shield QS7001
SEALSQ Corp (NASDAQ: LAES) ("SEALSQ" or "Company"), a company that focuses on developing and selling Semiconductors, PKI, and Post-Quantum technology hardware and software products, today announced that its research team presented a peer-reviewed technical article on a novel side-channel attack targeting the encoding step of ML-KEM (Module-Lattice-Based Key Encapsulation Mechanism, formerly CRYSTALS-Kyber) key generation at LightSec 2026.
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