6 Resources

Below is a list of external resources for extended learning about the security concepts and the dsPIC33A product family.

  • Microchip University Safety and Security Sub-Section
    • Security-related training about the security concepts and the dsPIC33A product family.
  • dsPIC33A
    • General information about the dsPIC33A product line, associated documentation, development boards and learning material.
  • dsPIC33A Security Page
    • A page that links to dsPIC33A-specific security solutions, examples, boot loaders, etc.
  • Cryptographic Accelerator Module (CAM) Driver
    • A firmware driver for accessing the capabilities of the Cryptographic Accelerator Module (CAM).
  • NIST SP 800-193
    • The “Platform Resiliency Guidelines” covers requirements for platform systems. These topics include the secure boot and secure firmware update processes.
  • NIST SP 800-57
    • “Recommendation for Key Management: Part 1 – General” covers cryptographic key management requirements.
  • Trust Platform Design Suite
    • A tool for generating security use case examples and creating provisioning packages for the external secure element product lines.
  • CryptoAuthLib
    • The firmware library and example use cases for accessing and using the external secure element product lines.