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Toradex Security Survey 2020
Please answer these questions for your upcoming projects.
All information is confidential and will not be shared with anyone outside of Toradex.
1.
Have you used Toradex System-on-Modules?
Yes
No
2.
What class of processors are you expecting to use in your next product(s):
Microcontroller (e.g. ARM Cortex-M)
ARM/MIPS Application Processor (e.g. ARM Cortex-A)
X86-64 Microprocessor (e.g. Intel Core i7)
*
3.
What is the most important asset you need to protect?
(Required.)
Data at rest (data stored on your device)
Data in motion (data you transfer, e.g. via the internet)
Code (your program on the device, algorithms,...)
Function of your device (changing the functionality of your device)
Security is not a concern
Other (please specify)
4.
If the asset in the first question is compromised, what are the expected costs? Take a guess (can include damages to the brand, lawsuits,...)!
Very small
Up to 10k USD
10k to 100k USD
100k to 500k USD
>500k USD
5.
How is your device connected?
Not connected
Point-to-point connection (USB to PC, Bluetooth,...)
Local / Private network (e.g. factory network, VPN)
Connected to the internet (e.g. connected to AWS, Azure, ...)
6.
Do you need to protect against physical attackers? (i.e. Threat has physical access to the device)
No
Yes, via standard interfaces (keyboard, touch, USB, serial,...)
Yes, attackers may open device and use advanced techniques such as JTAG, exchange components,...
7.
What kind of security requirements/guidelines do you follow?
None
I try to follow general best practices
Company/project has security requirements
I need to follow official security standards (e.g. FIPS 140-2 level 2)
8.
How many security patches do you typically provide?
Do not patch deployed devices
Once a year or less
Up to 4 times a year
More than 4 times a year
9.
How do you provide security updates?
I don't provide updates
Manual updates with device access (e.g. USB, SD Card,...)
Remote via on-premises system
Remote via cloud system
10.
How does your company plan to change investments/efforts in security, in the next 3 years?
Decrease investments/efforts
Keep investments/efforts stable
Increase investments/efforts
I don't know
11.
Do you agree with this statement? "Torizon is a fit for my products"
Strongly agree
Agree
Neither agree nor disagree
Disagree
Strongly disagree
I don't know
12.
Have you ever used Toradex System on Modules?
Yes
No, but I am considering it
No plans to use Toradex at this point
13.
What is your role?
Software Engineer / Developer
Hardware Engineer / Developer
Team Manager / Tech Lead
Product Manager
Executive
Other (please specify)
14.
What is your market?
Industrial Automation
Healthcare
Transportation
Test and Measurement
Smart City (Access control, Cameras,...)
Other (please specify)
15.
Your name (optional)
16.
Your email (optional)
17.
How many units is your current/next product expected to ship over its life-cycle?
1 - 99
100 - 499
500 - 999
1000 -5000
5k - 10k
10k - 20k
20-50k
>50k
18.
Your company name (optional)
19.
Other Comments:
20.
Charity to receive donation from Toradex:
International Red Cross
UNICEF
The Nature Conservancy