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Embedded Executive: A Raspberry Pi Really Can Be Secure, Zymbit

May 22, 2024
Alex Kaay, CTO and co-founder of Zymbit, discusses debunking the myth that Raspberry Pi is insecure. Exploring the evolution of security layers, secure boot configurations, and the importance of hardware security modules like ZIMBITS HSM. Focus on secure chains and isolation to enhance IoT security.
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  • Raspberry Pi's simplicity enhances long-term security through minimal code layers and transparency.
  • Implementing dedicated hardware security modules like Zymbit's HSM strengthens Raspberry Pi's security capabilities for IoT applications.

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Enhancing Raspberry Pi Security with Simplicity

The podcast delves into the misconception that Raspberry Pi and security are not compatible. Alex Kaid, CTO of Zimbet, refutes this notion by highlighting that Raspberry Pi's simplicity, characterized by its minimal code layers and open environment, actually enhances long-term security. While Raspberry Pi may require additional security elements like secure boot and paired secure chips, its straightforward nature makes it more transparent and adaptable over time, providing robust security for IoT applications.

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