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OK Labs Technical Director, Abi Nourai to speak at Embedded Systems Show - Birmingham

September 27, 2008

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Who: Open Kernel Labs, Abi Nourai
What: “How Secure is Your Embedded Design?”
When: October 2, 2008 at 10:45AM
Where: Embedded Systems Show, Birmingham, United Kingdom

Open Kernel Labs Technical Director, Abi Nourai, will be presenting “How Secure is Your Embedded Design?” under the track “Developing for System and Software Security” at the Embedded Systems Show in Birmingham, United Kingdom.
Nourai's presentation, which targeted at embedded system developers, will discuss the concern over newly-emerging threats to embedded system security, with particular reference to intelligent mobile device security and smartphones.

Nourai will discuss the architectural approach of implementing “segregated capabilities” to provide an additional line of defense and how an open source software environment can be as secure as a proprietary system.

About Embedded Systems Show, Birmingham:

ESS ’08 delivers knowledge, best practices, insight, perspective and unequalled opportunities to connect and collaborate. It is the best recognized, highly attended, and anticipated embedded systems even in the UK. The conference at ESS is the UK’s largest forum for the embedded system design community to share technical knowledge and expertise. Technical sessions cover all of the key topics in system engineering and embedded software development with presentations by leading academics, industry consultants and professional tutorials.

About Open Kernel Labs

Open Kernel Labs leading technology in embedded systems software and virtualization enables the development of safe, trustworthy and affordable devices. Backed by the largest, independent team of microkernel developers, OK Labs delivers OKL4, an embedded hypervisor, which offers the highest performance combined with strong protection and security features. OKL4 provides developers with a robust, open source platform for building secure, differentiated embedded applications. For more information about OK Labs and its products visit www.ok-labs.com. OK Labs is a spin out from NICTA, Australia’s preeminent Center of Excellence for information and communications technology, http://nicta.com.au/.

For information on the OK Community, please visit the Community Portal at www.ok-labs.com/community/community-portal. Participants can join the Developer's Mailing List at http://www.ok-labs.com/community/mailing-list-signup.

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