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Guest Blog: Qt Commercial 4.8.3 Released with Official Support for VxWorks

This week, together with the Qt Project, Digia released version 4.8.3 of Qt Commercial. Developed together with Wind River, it now includes official support for VxWorks, Wind River...
12 years 8 months ago

First Line of Defense

Designing security into a device requires an understanding of the nature of the attacker. The cost of security implementation, including acquiring the technology carrying out the...
12 years 8 months ago

MSL: How Big Is It?

I’ve been asked here and there “Just how big is this MSL thing?” It’s a question I can give several answers to, depending on what the asker means. In physical terms, you could ride...
12 years 9 months ago

All Your Mars are Belong to US!

It's time to celebrate. We have returned to Mars with the most complex roving robotic laboratory ever sent to another planet. We have demonstrated and proved the Sky Crane concept...
12 years 9 months ago

Complexity

This afternoon I watched the press conferences for Mars Science Laboratory “Curiosity” that were hosted by NASA/JPL from Pasadena, Ca. These conferences were broadcast over NASA-TV...
12 years 10 months ago

Seven Minutes

This week, NASA hosted the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) scientists in charge of the Mars Science Laboratory rover, Curiosity, for a pre-landing press conference . The landing...
12 years 10 months ago

Improving Embedded Operating System Security Part 4: Partition Systems to Protect Essential Components

An effective security technique is to separate different major components of a system into partitions. In some cases these partitions are physical, i.e., separate devices with...
13 years 1 month ago

Improving Embedded Operating System Security Part 3: Secure Your Network Communication

Many security issues with embedded systems stem from their connection via a network with access open to a large population (enterprise network) or even directly to the Internet...
13 years 2 months ago

Improving Embedded Operating System Security Part 2: Enable a More Secure Configuration

Despite the hype surrounding the state of embedded security, many of the runtime platforms that these systems are based on can be made more secure through proper configuration...
13 years 2 months ago

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...
13 years 2 months ago

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