- Hot Topics in Hardware Security
e.g., advanced packaging security, chiplet security, AI for hardware security, and security of AI chips.

- Computer-aided Design (CAD) for Hardware Security Verification
e.g., automatic techniques and metrics for life cycle security management and detecting security vulnerabilities.

- Hardware Security Primitives
e.g., cryptographic modules, PUFs, TRNGs, post-quantum cryptography, odometers.

- Hardware Attack and Defense
e.g., hardware Trojans, fault injection, side-channels, hardware reverse engineering, hardware obfuscation.

- Architecture Security
e.g., architectural side-channels, trusted execution environment, FPGA and reconfigurable fabric security.

- System Security
e.g., machine learning security, SoC/IP security, CPS/IoT security, sensor network security, and cloud security.

- Security and Privacy Threats and Solutions
e.g., privacy-enhancing architecture, blockchain, and cryptocurrency security.