KLEIN: A New Family of Lightweight Block Ciphers

By Zheng Gong, Svetla Nikova, Yee Wei Law. Workshop on RFID and IoT Security, 2010

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Subfields: Artificial Intelligence, Hardware and Architecture, Signal Processing

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Automatic Security Evaluation and (Related-key) Differential Characteristic Search: Application to SIMON, PRESENT, LBlock, DES(L) and Other Bit-Oriented Block Ciphers (2014, unknown): “Klein [29] 0 312 LBlock S6 12 205 Piccolo [57] 12 202 LBlock S7 12 205 TWINE [60] 0 324 LBlock S8 12 205 PRINCE [17] 0 300 LBlock S9 12 205 MIBS 0 378 Serpent S0 6 327 PRESENT/LED [31] 6 327 Serpent S1 6 327 LBlock S0 12 205 Serpent S2 6 325 LBlock S1 12 205 Serpent S3 0 368 LBlock S2 12 205 Serpent”
$\textnormal{\textsc{TWINE}}$ : A Lightweight Block Cipher for Multiple Platforms (2012, background): “, [8,12,17,18,20,22,23,25,40,45] and more, mainly focusing on hardware.”
Midori: A Block Cipher for Low Energy (2015, background): “Moreover, in order to avoid having the unfavorable independent property exploited in the full-round attack on KLEIN [24], we add properly-chosen bit-permutations to the begin and the end of 8-bit S-boxes as shown in Fig.”
A roadmap for security challenges in the Internet of Things (2017, unknown): “…led to plenty number block ciphers primitives for IoT, including mCRYPTON [36], HIGHT [37], SEA [38], DESXL [39], CLEFIA [40], PRESENT [41], KATAN, KTANTAN [42], PRINT Cipher [43], TEA/XTEA [43], Kasumi [44], LED [45], CLEFIA [40], KLEIN [46], Piccolo [47], LBlock [48], Simon and Speck [49], etc.”
The LED Block Cipher (2011, methodology): “This is something that has already been discussed with the design of KLEIN [22] and in the design of LED we have aimed at very compact hardware implementation while maintaining some softwarefriendly features.”
RECTANGLE: a bit-slice lightweight block cipher suitable for multiple platforms (2015, unknown): “However, high software performance is also needed from the same algorithm for many classical lightweight applications, as pointed out in [3, 4, 15, 30, 32, 40].”
Lightweight Cryptography Algorithms for Resource-Constrained IoT Devices: A Review, Comparison and Research Opportunities (2021, unknown): “Klein [74] works on 64-bit input using 64-bit, 80-bit and 96-bit keys through 12 (1220 GE), 16 (1478 GE), and 20 (1528 GE) iterations, respectively.”
PRINCE - A Low-Latency Block Cipher for Pervasive Computing Applications - Extended Abstract (2012, methodology): “For the same time constraints and technologies, PRINCE uses 6-7 times less area than PRESENT-80 and 14-15 times less area than AES-128.”