Description |
1 online resource (xii, 83 pages) : color illustrations |
Series |
Forum on Cyber Resilience Workshop Series |
Contents |
Workshop introduction -- Policy considerations: the intersection of public values and private infrastructure -- Technical considerations for secure software updates -- Microsoft's approach to software updates -- Ensuring robust firmware updates -- Updates in the consumer electronics industry -- Software updates in automotive electronic control units -- The NIST perspective on software updates -- Protecting consumers from software update risks -- Discussion -- Afterword -- Appendix A: Workshop agends and participants list -- Appendix B: Steering Committee biographies -- Appendix C: Speaker biographies |
Summary |
"Software update is an important mechanism by which security changes and improvements are made in software, and this seemingly simple concept encompasses a wide variety of practices, mechanisms, policies, and technologies. To explore the landscape further, the Forum on Cyber Resilience hosted a workshop featuring invited speakers from government, the private sector, and academia. This publication summarizes the presentations and discussions from the workshop"--Publisher's description |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
Notes |
Online resource; title from PDF title page (National Academies Press, viewed March 21, 2017) |
Subject |
Cyberspace -- Congresses
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Cyberspace -- Security measures -- Congresses
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Computer networks -- Security measures.
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Computer security.
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Millett, Lynette I., rapporteur.
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National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (U.S.). Forum on Cyber Resilience, issuing body.
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Workshop on Software Update (2017 : Washington, D.C.), author.
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ISBN |
9780309462891 |
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0309462894 |
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