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Improving Embedded Operating System Security

Security has quickly risen to the top of mind for embedded developers in the last year. Although the Stuxnet worm was a wake up call for the embedded industry, there have been...

12 years 8 months ago

Detecting security problems – using static analysis to catch them early and less expensively

In my previous post I discussed the potential benefits in quality and costs that static analysis brings to software development. In addition to common coding errors, many of the...

12 years 9 months ago

Using Static Analysis to Improve Product Quality, Earlier and Cheaper

Fixing bugs is expensive. Fixing bugs is more expensive the later you leave them, in fact, its been shown to cost a magnitude higher with each major phase of development. The...

12 years 9 months ago

Android Security – making sense of all the choices

Last week’s public release of the Security Enhanced (SE) Android project and associated source code is hailed by many as an important foundational step to add a new set of options...

12 years 10 months ago

Wind River Discusses Security and Safety Offerings with ICC Media

At IPC/SPS/Drives in November, Alexander Damisch, Wind River's Director, Industrial Solutions, sat down for an interview with ICC Media to discuss our recent collaborations with...

12 years 10 months ago

Hacking Insulin Pumps for Fun and Profit

Last month, I had the opportunity to take part in the Amphion Medical Forum in Minneapolis, where the theme was security challenges facing Medical devices. Amphion is a forum that...

12 years 11 months ago

Security Needed Everywhere!

It's been a busy couple of months at Wind River with conferences and seminars as we lead up to year end. One key theme at the various events I have been to is that of the increased...

12 years 11 months ago

SPS/IPC/Drives, Security and Safety

The annual SPS/IPC/Drives event was held in Nuremberg last week, this event brings together the global leaders in automation space, including Bachmann, KW Software, ABB, Siemens...

12 years 11 months ago

Secure Mobility Message Resonates at MILCOM 2011

MILCOM 2011 last week in Baltimore, MD was not only educational, but it was a watershed event. Last year, it was a “coming out” party for custom Android devices; this year however...

Improving Embedded Device Security: Adopt Comprehensive Lifecycle Support

Security is constantly evolving as threats change over time. As a device becomes popular (Stuxnet targeted the market-leading PLC) or exists in the market longer, it becomes more...