CMOS-compatible silicon chip

KAUST-led research set to revolutionize communications privacy

1 min read · Wed, Apr 14 2021

CMOS-compatible silicon chip communications privacy

In our modern information-saturated society, data protection is a significant and ongoing challenge for both individuals and organizations. Every day we share public and business data over unsecured information channels, computer systems, and networks, be it through video calls, emails and text messaging. At any moment, the transmission of this sensitive, private communication can be intercepted and hacked to commit fraudulent acts such as stealing passwords, identity theft, and gaining access to bank accounts.