Wind River has introduced a security profile for the next-generation version of its VxWorks real-time operating system (RTOS). The profile adds advanced security capabilities to VxWorks 7 to protect Internet of Things (IoT) devices, data, and intellectual property.
Security Profile for VxWorks delivers capabilities to protect connected devices at every stage, including, boot-up, operation, data transmission, and powering down. It also effectively protects intellectual property from piracy and code from reverse engineering. Security Profile provides the following comprehensive set of software-based security features:
“Wind River has been helping companies build secure devices for 30-plus years, and this is just another proof point of our commitment to providing robust security capabilities across our product portfolio,” said Dinyar Dastoor, Vice-President of Product Management, Wind River.
For security-critical applications, the profile can be enhanced and seamlessly integrated with Wibu-Systems’ CodeMeter hardware- and software-based solution that has been tested and validated for interoperability.
