In its Special Publication 800-155, NIST outlines the fundamentals of BIOS integrity measurement. This description includes a method to determine if the BIOS has been modified as well as the method ...

A PC BIOS from American Megatrends, Inc., Norcross, GA. AMI BIOSs have been widely used in PCs. See also AMI. THIS DEFINITION IS FOR PERSONAL USE ONLY. All other reproduction requires permission.

The big picture: Firmware is one of those obscure areas of computing that is simultaneously critical yet largely ignored. Not coincidentally, we have been doing a lot of work lately digging around ...