Table 2 Comprehensive evaluation of side-channel resistance for the proposed framework.

From: Optimizing cryptographic protocols against side channel attacks using WGAN-GP and genetic algorithms

Metric

Baseline protocols

Proposed framework

Timing variance (ms)

0.0005

0.0002

Timing standard deviation (ms)

0.022

0.010

Correlation coefficient (CPA)

0.80

0.64

Entropy (H(X), bits)

7.5

9.2

Mutual information (I(X; Y), bits)

0.45

0.30

Reduction in profiling attack success (%)

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15%