US Patent 11403428 Protecting integrity of log data

A method for protecting the integrity of log data. The log data includes a sequence of log data elements associated with an operation of a first logic circuit. The method includes receiving, at a second logic circuit remote from the first logic circuit, a log data element of the sequence of log data elements. Based on the log data element and secret information unknown to the first logic circuit, a protected log data element is generated at the second logic circuit is provided.