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Secure-by-Design Architecture
Secure-by-Design Architecture
Secure-by-Design Architecture
Security decisions made early in development shape whether a product can be protected, maintained, updated, and assessed credibly later.
IEES helps teams review product architectures, trust boundaries, interfaces, data flows, actors, lifecycle states, and critical security assumptions before design choices become expensive to change.
Typical activities:
- Architecture security review
- Trust-boundary and interface review
- Data-flow and asset mapping
- Security requirements support
- Secure boot, secure update, authentication, and key-management assumption review
- Product security design recommendations
Typical outputs:
- Boundary diagrams
- Data-flow diagrams
- Architecture security observations
- Trust-boundary notes
- Security requirements recommendations
- Prioritised design-risk register
Product Threat Modelling
Secure-by-Design Architecture
Secure-by-Design Architecture
Connected products often include embedded devices, firmware, applications, cloud services, gateways, APIs, wireless interfaces, third-party components, and operational lifecycle processes.
IEES develops practical product threat models that help teams understand assets, attackers, attack paths, mitigations, residual risks, security requirements, and cybersecurity risk-management inputs.
Typical activities:
- Threat modelling workshops
- Actor, asset, and attack-surface mapping
- Interface and trust-boundary analysis
- Threat-to-mitigation mapping
- Residual-risk review
- Security requirement identification
Typical outputs:
- Product threat model
- Attack-surface register
- Threat-to-mitigation map
- Residual-risk notes
- Security requirement recommendations
- Prioritised security actions
Cybersecurity Risk Management & Evidence Readiness
Cybersecurity Risk Management & Evidence Readiness
Cybersecurity Risk Management & Evidence Readiness
Connected and software-enabled products increasingly need cybersecurity evidence that connects architecture, software, supply chain, update mechanisms, vulnerability handling, risk management, technical documentation, and lifecycle support.
IEES supports teams with cybersecurity-related risk assessment, risk-control traceability, residual risk evidence, technical documentation readiness, and lifecycle cybersecurity evidence.
This service is designed to integrate into the manufacturer’s existing engineering, software, design-control, risk-management, quality, regulatory, and lifecycle processes. IEES does not replace internal teams or take ownership of formal regulatory, QMS, or risk-management decisions.
Typical activities:
- Cybersecurity evidence gap analysis
- Threat-to-risk traceability review
- Risk-control traceability review
- Residual cybersecurity risk evidence review
- Technical documentation support
- Security control and evidence mapping
- SOUP / SBOM evidence review
- Secure update and lifecycle evidence review
Typical outputs:
- Cybersecurity risk-management gap summary
- Cybersecurity evidence map
- Threat-to-risk traceability notes
- Risk-control evidence observations
- Missing-evidence request list
- Technical documentation readiness summary
- Prioritised improvement roadmap
- Internal review summary
SBOM and Software Supply-Chain Review
Cybersecurity Risk Management & Evidence Readiness
Cybersecurity Risk Management & Evidence Readiness
Modern embedded and connected products depend on third-party software, open-source components, supplier firmware, libraries, build tools, and externally maintained software.
IEES helps product teams review software component visibility, SBOM readiness, dependency risk, and vulnerability-handling processes.
Typical activities:
- SOUP / SBOM readiness review
- Third-party software risk review
- Supplier cybersecurity evidence review
- Vulnerability intake and triage process review
- Release-gate cybersecurity review
- Software lifecycle governance review
Typical outputs:
- SBOM readiness observations
- Software supply-chain risk map
- Supplier-risk evidence checklist
- Vulnerability workflow review
- Release-gate cybersecurity checklist
- Prioritised improvement roadmap
Secure Manufacturing and Provisioning
Secure Manufacturing and Provisioning
Secure Manufacturing and Provisioning
Product security can be weakened during manufacturing if firmware handling, device identity, key material, provisioning workflows, production access, or traceability are not controlled.
IEES helps teams review manufacturing and provisioning assumptions for embedded and connected products.
Typical activities:
- Secure provisioning workflow review
- Device identity and credential-handling review
- Firmware loading and signing assumption review
- Manufacturing access-control review
- Key-management and HSM-process review
- Production traceability and auditability review
Typical outputs:
- Secure provisioning review
- Device identity and key-management observations
- Manufacturing security risk notes
- Firmware handling review
- Production evidence gap list
- Prioritised manufacturing-security actions
Secure Updates and Lifecycle Security
Secure Manufacturing and Provisioning
Secure Manufacturing and Provisioning
Security does not stop when a product is released. Connected and long-life products need secure update mechanisms, vulnerability handling, support-period decisions, monitoring assumptions, and end-of-life planning.
IEES helps teams review lifecycle security across deployed products and operational support processes.
Typical activities:
- Secure update architecture review
- Firmware and software integrity review
- Anti-rollback and signing assumption review
- Vulnerability handling workflow review
- Post-market cybersecurity support review
- End-of-life and decommissioning review
Typical outputs:
- Secure update review
- Lifecycle security gap summary
- Vulnerability handling observations
- Post-market cybersecurity action list
- End-of-life security notes
- Prioritised lifecycle roadmap
Edge AI and AI Model Security
Security Awareness and Product Security Culture
Security Awareness and Product Security Culture
As AI and machine learning move closer to embedded and edge environments, product teams need to consider model integrity, data handling, update security, and protection against misuse or tampering.
IEES helps teams review cybersecurity risks around edge-AI deployment and AI-enabled product architectures.
Typical activities:
- Edge-AI architecture review
- Model integrity and update-path review
- Data-flow and trust-boundary mapping
- AI asset and dependency review
- Threat modelling for AI-enabled product features
- Lifecycle security review for deployed AI components
Typical outputs:
- Edge-AI security observations
- AI asset and dependency map
- Model integrity risk notes
- AI-enabled product threat model
- Secure update recommendations
- Prioritised AI security actions
Security Awareness and Product Security Culture
Security Awareness and Product Security Culture
Security Awareness and Product Security Culture
Cybersecurity becomes stronger when product, engineering, quality, regulatory, manufacturing, and business teams share a common understanding of product-security expectations.
IEES supports practical awareness and culture-building activities focused on embedded and product cybersecurity.
Typical activities:
- Product cybersecurity awareness sessions
- Secure-by-design workshops
- Threat modelling introduction sessions
- RED / CRA readiness briefings
- Engineering and leadership security briefings
- Role-specific product security guidance
Typical outputs:
- Awareness session materials
- Workshop outputs
- Product security discussion guides
- Role-specific action points
- Security culture improvement recommendations