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Workflow overview
Reference · liveworkflow:bootloader-verification
Bootloader Verification overview
Verifies bootloader integrity and secure boot chain for embedded devices — validating cryptographic signature checks, testing rollback protection, exercising recovery-mode paths, confirming chain-of-trust from ROM through first-stage and second-stage bootloaders, and auditing key provisioning. Excludes bootloader feature development.
Attributes
displayName
Bootloader Verification
workflowKind
security
triggerType
event-driven
typicalCadence
per-release
complexity
cross-team
description
Verifies bootloader integrity and secure boot chain for embedded devices —
validating cryptographic signature checks, testing rollback protection,
exercising recovery-mode paths, confirming chain-of-trust from ROM through
first-stage and second-stage bootloaders, and auditing key provisioning.
Excludes bootloader feature development.
Outgoing edges
applies_to_domain2
- domain:embedded-systems·DomainEmbedded Systems
- domain:security·DomainSecurity
involves_role3
- role:security-reviewer·RoleSecurity Reviewer
- role:implementer·RoleImplementer
- role:staff-engineer·RoleStaff Engineer
performed_by_org_unit2
- org-unit:engineering·OrgUnitEngineering
- org-unit:security-team·OrgUnitSecurity Team
requires_skill_area2
- skill-area:bootloader-design·SkillAreaBootloader Design
- skill-area:firmware-development·SkillAreaFirmware Development
triggers_responsibility2
- responsibility:security-review·ResponsibilitySecurity review
- responsibility:run-security-scans·ResponsibilityRun security scans
Incoming edges
None.