Practice Summary of Key Concepts - 9.11 | 9. Implement security mechanisms tailored for real-time and embedded systems. | Operating Systems
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What does secure boot do?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think of how a locked door only opens for trusted keys.

Question 2

Easy

Why is lightweight security important?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider the limited resources of a tiny device.

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Question 1

What is a key benefit of secure boot?

  • Reduces latency
  • Ensures only verified code runs
  • Increases power consumption

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about the initial checks before any operation begins.

Question 2

True or False: Lightweight security can often sacrifice data integrity.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider how efficient systems still need to maintain strict standards.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Design a secure embedded system focusing on maintaining real-time performance while ensuring robust security. Discuss the trade-offs involved.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how you would trade off power tools for hand tools based on the task at hand.

Question 2

Analyze a scenario where a failure in security can lead to catastrophic outcomes. What preventive measures could be employed?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider past incidents where cyberattacks led to significant issues and how these could have been avoided.

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