UK National Cyber Security Center and firmware

Getting a grip on firmware
Firmware security research project

If you’re reading this, you’re probably already aware of the importance of keeping your devices’ software up to date and securely configured. But do you treat your firmware in the same way?  Have you ever asked yourself what would happen if the firmware on any of your devices was compromised? Would you even know if your smartphone or tablet’s firmware had been hacked? We are planning a thorough investigation of how best to securely manage and configure firmware. This blog post outlines the thinking behind the project. […]

https://www.ncsc.gov.uk/blog-post/getting-grip-firmware

http://www.ukauthority.com/cyber-resilience/entry/6684/national-cyber-security-centre-directs-attention-to-firmware

 

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