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Sanjay (Jay) Rekhi (Fed)

Group Leader, Hardware Security - 773.02

Group Leader, NIST in the Computer Security Division performing and overseeing research on topics of National and Economic Interests, such as Semiconductor, Artificial Intelligence, and Emerging Technologies. Before joining US Federal Govt, he was at Cypress Semiconductor, Director of Infrastructure & Security at Target and VP of Information Security at Hudson Bay Companies. He holds 5 US Patents and has several publications.

Awards

  1. Best Paper Award, Evolution in the life of an ASIC Engineer, Synopsys Users Group,
  2. Design Awards for FIFO and dual-port RAMS, Cypress Semiconductor.
  3. Technology development award, Cypress Semiconductor
  4. 3rd prize winner in the Advanced Analog Design Category sponsored by Mentor, HP, and SUN.
  5. George A Uriano Award to successfully implement core CHIPS for America Act programs to revitalize U.S. leadership in semiconductor manufacturing

Publications

Analyzing Collusion Threats in the Semiconductor Supply Chain

Author(s)
Sanjay Rekhi, Kostas Amberiadis, Abir Ahsan Akib, Ankur Srivastava
In this work, we propose a comprehensive framework to analyze threats related to semiconductor supply chain. The framework introduces a metric which quantifies...

Metrics and Methodology for Hardware Security Constructs

Author(s)
Sanjay Rekhi, Kostas Amberiadis, Abir Ahsan Akib, Ankur Srivastava
Although hardware is commonly believed to be security-resilient, it is often susceptible to vulnerabilities arising from design and implementation flaws. These...
Created August 3, 2021, Updated August 12, 2026
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