Open Source Embedded Software Development and Security Blog

Assessing CVE exposure and mitigation effort to reduce embedded system product cybersecurity risk

Assessing CVE exposure and mitigation effort to reduce embedded system product cybersecurity risk

Embedded system security has never been more important. Rising cyberattacks against embedded systems are increasingly putting devices and customers at risk of compromise.

This means device makers need to focus on security when products are designed and when they are managed throughout the product lifecycle.

Hundreds of new software vulnerabilities are …
 

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Don’t Sweat the Threats: Join the NXP webinar on vulnerability monitoring

Don’t Sweat the Threats: Join the NXP webinar on vulnerability monitoring

Security must be a top priority for devices that support critical processes.

Industrial control systems, medical devices, automotive systems and many other embedded systems must be secure. These devices need to be protected from exploits that can compromise system integrity, performance, system availability and the confidentiality of sensitive data.

That’s the focus of an upcoming webinar hosted by …
 

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Open Source CVE Monitoring and Management: Learn the Latest at Embedded Linux Conference 2019

Open Source CVE Monitoring and Management: Learn the Latest at Embedded Linux Conference 2019

Every week, more than 300 new vulnerabilities affecting software systems are disclosed by security reporting services such as the Common Vulnerabilities & Exposures (CVE) database operated by the US National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST).

If you develop embedded systems or embedded devices, keeping pace with the constant flood of new vulnerabilities, knowing which directly affect …
 

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Introducing Product Protection Solutions for Devices Based on Embedded Open Source Software

Introducing Product Protection Solutions for Devices Based on Embedded Open Source Software

Traditional IT security isn’t protecting embedded open source systems in IoT and IIoT deployments

Here at Timesys, we’ve been noticing some concerning trends when it comes to open source embedded software security and the rise of Internet of Things (ioT) and other intelligent devices. We’ve been hard at work developing a solution that can help ease your burden of carefully developing, monitoring, and maintaining security measures on your devices.
 

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Webinar: Building Embedded Software Efficiently with an IDE

Webinar: Building Embedded Software Efficiently with an IDE

Discover IDE-assisted software development best practices that can help you minimize the number of challenges you encounter and reduce development delays when building your value-add embedded application.

This four-session webinar series will utilize open source Linux and Timesys’ TimeStorm IDE for embedded application- and system-level development. You’ll see how TimeStorm provides a consistent development experience while providing application developers with the flexibility they need to be more efficient and productive.
 

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