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Enforcing Security
As the world grows more reliant on electronics, and especially with the addition of connectivity to IoT applications, security has become a vital concern. If a connected device stores any type of sensitive data – such as Wi-Fi passwords, certificates, or personal information – this data needs to be secured. There is a common sentiment that if a device is connected to the internet and has some value, someone will try and hack it.
Even if your hardware implements specific technology features for security such as TrustZone, if your software has security-related flaws, it can compromise your entire device. For modern developers, software must be architected with security as a primary driving requirement and not an afterthought. ...
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