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1 Talk at 4th ETSI/IQC workshop on quantum-safe cryptography, September 19-21, 2016 Vadim Makarov

2 Security model of QKD Security proof.laws of physics & Model of equipment Hack Integrate imperfection into security model

3 Attack Target component Tested system Intersymbol interference intensity modulator in Alice research system K. Yoshino et al., poster at QCrypt (2016) Laser damage any ID Quantique, V. Makarov et al., Phys. Rev. A 94, (2016) research system Spatial efficiency mismatch receiver optics research system M. Rau et al., IEEE J. Quantum Electron. 21, (2015); S. Sajeed et al., Phys. Rev. A 91, (2015) Pulse energy calibration classical watchdog detector ID Quantique S. Sajeed et al., Phys. Rev. A 91, (2015) Trojan-horse phase modulator in Alice SeQureNet I. Khan et al., presentation at QCrypt (2014) Trojan-horse phase modulator in Bob ID Quantique * N. Jain et al., New J. Phys. 16, (2014) Detector saturation homodyne detector SeQureNet H. Qin, R. Kumar, R. Alleaume, Proc. SPIE 88990N (2013) Shot-noise calibration classical sync detector SeQureNet P. Jouguet, S. Kunz-Jacques, E. Diamanti, Phys. Rev. A 87, (2013) Wavelength-selected PNS intensity modulator (theory) M.-S. Jiang, S.-H. Sun, C.-Y. Li, L.-M. Liang, Phys. Rev. A 86, (2012) Multi-wavelength beamsplitter research system H.-W. Li et al., Phys. Rev. A 84, (2011) Deadtime single-photon detector research system H. Weier et al., New J. Phys. 13, (2011) Channel calibration single-photon detector ID Quantique N. Jain et al., Phys. Rev. Lett. 107, (2011) Faraday-mirror Faraday mirror (theory) S.-H. Sun, M.-S. Jiang, L.-M. Liang, Phys. Rev. A 83, (2011) Detector control single-photon detector ID Quantique, MagiQ, I. Gerhardt et al., Nat. Commun. 2, 349 (2011); L. Lydersen et al., Nat. Photonics 4, 686 (2010) research system * Attack did not break security of the tested system, but may be applicable to a different implementation.

4 Today s digital Crypto module Bus Memory Software Bus Signal proc. DAC Amplifier vs. quantum Crypto module Optical line [vs. future quantum] Crypto module Quantum bus, computer, memory...

5 Preventing Trojan-horse attack in plug-and-play QKD ID Quantique Clavis2 Alice Bob FM ϕ A DL sync VOA PBS ϕ B BS C D0 D1 L Pulse-energymonitoring detector S. Sajeed et al., Phys. Rev. A 91, (2015)

6 Pulse-energy-monitoring detector Reset +3.3 V R 33 Comparator P opt C Alarm Vamp V th Theory: Implementation: P opt 0 V amp t 0 Alarm S. Sajeed et al., Phys. Rev. A 91, (2015)

7 Pulse-energy-monitoring detector Reset +3.3 V R 33 Comparator P opt C Alarm Vamp V th Certification standard (internal by ID Quantique): P opt 0 V amp t 0 Alarm S. Sajeed et al., Phys. Rev. A 91, (2015)

8 Pulse-energy-monitoring detector Reset +3.3 V R 33 Comparator P opt C Alarm Vamp V th Theory: Implementation: P opt 0 V amp t 0 Alarm S. Sajeed et al., Phys. Rev. A 91, (2015)

9 Pulse-energy-monitoring detector Reset +3.3 V R 33 Comparator P opt C Alarm Vamp V th Theory: Attack: P opt 0 V amp t 0 Alarm S. Sajeed et al., Phys. Rev. A 91, (2015)

10 Lesson 1. Industry needs implementation standards, certification and testing standards. ETSI industry specification group for QKD R. Alléaume et al., Proc. IEEE Globecom Workshop 2014, p. 656 First security standard: Trojan-horse in one-way system Alice Isolator(s) Att. BPF M. Lucamarini et al., Phys. Rev. X 5, (2015)

11 Lesson 1. Industry needs implementation standards, certification and testing standards. Once equipment is tested and certified, end of story? Can Eve modify equipment after installation? Crypto module Optical line

12 Efficiency mismatch in QKD receiver Alice Eve Bob Scanning Laser Att. PC ɸ Focal plane BS 45 rotated PBS1 Y X 26.1 m Pinhole BPF PBS2 PBS1 PBS2 D Damaging V H A Laser S. Sajeed et al., Phys. Rev. A 91, (2015) V. Makarov et al., Phys. Rev. A 94, (2016)

13 Thorlabs P20S pinhole 13 μm thick stainless steel 3.6 W, 810 nm laser 0 1 mm *Sound was added later

14 Thorlabs P20S pinhole 13 μm thick stainless steel 3.6 W, 810 nm laser 0 1 mm *Sound was added later

15 Detector efficiency with laser-damaged pinhole ϕ (mrad) 0 H V D A ϕ 10 θ θ (mrad) A H V D Attack angles V. Makarov et al., Phys. Rev. A 94, (2016)

16 Informal security evaluation Only industrial designs NDA, full access to engineering documentation Team of experts :) Stage I: Initial analysis of documentation Stage II: Lab testing Photo 2016 Vadim Makarov Identify all known potential vulnerabilities in optics and electronics (Q1 4)

17 Security analysis layers in quantum communication Q7. Installation and maintenance procedures Q6. Application interface Q5. Post-processing (e.g., for QKD: sifting, error correction, privacy amplification, authentication) Q4. Operation cycle (state machine) Q3. Driver and calibration algorithms Q2. Analog electronics interface Q1. Optics

18 Example of initial analysis report

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