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Securing Mission-Critical Systems with WindRiver Helix Virtualization Platform

Comprehensive Cybersecurity Solutions

In today's ever-evolving threat landscape, securing mission-critical and intelligent systems is paramount. Wind River® Professional Services offers a range of security services aimed at equipping your devices with robust protection against cyber threats. With a deep understanding of the threat landscape, Wind River experts help in building a comprehensive cybersecurity plan for your product, ensuring the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of your systems.

Tailored Security Framework

Wind River's security framework is based on the industry-standard CIA triad, focusing on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. By adhering to these fundamental principles, the security profile of your device is significantly enhanced, reducing the risk of threat incidents and fortifying defenses against cyber attacks. This tailored approach ensures a robust security posture that aligns with your specific requirements and regulatory compliance needs.

Proactive Security Assessments

Wind River provides detailed written assessments to secure your embedded systems comprehensively. From hardware selection to operating systems and all components of your final application, including third-party software, every aspect is meticulously analyzed. This proactive approach helps in identifying potential vulnerabilities early on and implementing necessary security measures to mitigate risks effectively.

Incident Response Expertise

Wind River's best-in-class incident response team offers protection for devices pre and post-deployment. By actively monitoring the Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) database, the team proactively notifies clients of potential vulnerabilities that could impact Wind River products. Swift resolution measures are provided before these vulnerabilities become widely known, ensuring the continuous security of deployed systems.

Certification and Training

Wind River assists in achieving FIPS 140-3 certification by porting the latest version of the OpenSSL FIPS Object Module and guiding the platform through Level 1 or Level 2 certification. Additionally, the company offers security training for your team to implement effective security policies and respond to threats proficiently. The Embedded Security Essentials training course covers various software security topics and can be tailored to meet specific organizational needs.

Advanced Security Services

Wind River's security services extend to tailored offerings that include security assessments, threat modeling, OS hardening, CVE monitoring, and mitigation. The company's expertise in automated security scanning, compliance analysis, and remediation, customized for complex embedded systems, ensures robust security protocols are in place throughout the system lifecycle. By tailoring services to specific client needs, Wind River delivers personalized security solutions that address unique threats and vulnerabilities.

Wind River Helix Virtualization Platform: A Comprehensive Solution for Modernizing Legacy Systems

Modernizing Legacy Systems for Intelligence at the Edge

In today's rapidly evolving landscape, the need for more intelligence at the edge while supporting legacy applications poses a significant challenge for industries. Wind River Helix Virtualization Platform offers a cutting-edge solution to this dilemma by enabling organizations to quickly adapt to modern software and cloud deployment practices without compromising long-standing software. With Helix Platform, legacy applications can remain unchanged while seamlessly coexisting with new applications. This innovative approach empowers businesses to leverage the benefits of a consistent, scalable, and agile platform across diverse edge devices.

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Empowering Critical Infrastructure with WindRiver Helix Virtualization Platform

The Evolution of Embedded Systems in Critical Infrastructure

Embedded systems within critical infrastructure are currently experiencing a significant transformation. Historically, these systems were characterized by limited network connectivity, fixed functions, and manual software updates over long service periods. However, with the rise of widespread network connectivity, there is a surge in innovation at the edge of the network, particularly with edge devices. These advancements are fueling the demand for advanced application capabilities that not only execute traditional automation and control tasks but also possess enhanced intelligence and dynamic functionalities.

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Empowering Success with WindRiver Helix Virtualization Platform Support

Comprehensive Support Services

Wind River's Helix Virtualization Platform is backed by a range of comprehensive support services designed to help businesses overcome challenges and maximize the implementation of this cutting-edge technology. With designated support engineers, hosted customer environments, person-to-person help lines, and the online Wind River Support Network, users can access a wealth of resources to ensure they are getting the most out of the platform.

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WindRiver Helix Virtualization Platform: Comprehensive Lifecycle Management Solutions

Full Lifecycle Management Support

Wind River's Helix Virtualization Platform offers comprehensive lifecycle management support for products across diverse industries. From the initial introduction to eventual retirement, Wind River ensures that your product evolves seamlessly through its lifecycle. With nearly 40 years of industry experience, the award-winning Wind River Professional Services team is adept at assisting customers in building, deploying, and reimagining successful embedded software projects at every stage of the product lifecycle.

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Revolutionizing Embedded Systems Development with WindRiver Helix Virtualization Platform

Introduction to WindRiver Helix Virtualization Platform

Wind River Studio Virtual Lab is a cutting-edge platform that accelerates development cycles by enabling earlier, more frequent, and consistent testing. This innovative solution removes the bottleneck of limited embedded hardware availability by providing cloud access to shared virtual and physical assets. Developers can leverage uniform, cloud-based management of simulated and physical hardware resources to automate embedded testing, maximizing costly development resources.

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