You're reading from The Embedded Linux Security Handbook Fortify your embedded Linux systems from design to deployment

Product type Paperback

Published in Apr 2025

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781835885642

Length 278 pages

Edition 1st Edition

Tools

Linux

Concepts

Embedded Systems

Author (1):

Matt St. Onge

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Table of Contents (20) Chapters

Preface

1. Part 1:Introduction to Embedded Systems and Secure Design FREE CHAPTER

2. Chapter 1: Welcome to the Cyber Security Landscape

3. Chapter 2: Security Starts at the Design Table

4. Chapter 3: Applying Design Requirements Criteria – Hardware Selection

5. Chapter 4: Applying Design Requirements Criteria – the Operating System

6. Part 2: Design Components

7. Chapter 5: Basic Needs in My Build Chain

8. Chapter 6: Disk Encryption

9. Chapter 7: The Trusted Platform Module

10. Chapter 8: Boot, BIOS, and Firmware Security

11. Chapter 9: Image-Based Deployments

12. Chapter 10: Childproofing the Solution: Protection from the End-User and Their Environment

13. Part 3: The Build Chain, Appliance Lifecycle, and Continuous Improvement

14. Chapter 11: Knowing the Threat Landscape – Staying Informed

15. Chapter 12: Are My Devices’ Communications and Interactions Secure?

16. Chapter 13: Applying Government Security Standards – System Hardening

17. Chapter 14: Customer and Community Feedback Loops

18. Index

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In this first chapter, you will have gained a solid understanding of how an embedded Linux system is defined. We’ve shown you some wide-ranging examples of where embedded Linux systems are leveraged today. Most importantly, we’ve reviewed some critical reasons why having these devices delivered to their customers as securely as possible is mandatory for those building such solutions. In the next chapter, we’ll dive deep into why security starts with a great design.

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