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CHERI Alliance officially launches, adds major partners including Google, to tackle cybersecurity threats at the hardware level

From the November 2024 press release, <https://semiiphub.com/news/cheri-alliance>:

"… Previously announced founding members of the CHERI Alliance include Capabilities Limited, Codasip, CyNam, the FreeBSD Foundation, lowRISC, OpenHW Group, SCI Semiconductor, Swansea University, and the University of Cambridge. Following its initial formation in June 2024, the CHERI Alliance’s new additions reinforce the collaborative effort to protect against memory-related vulnerabilities, a critical security challenge that constitutes approximately 70% of the vulnerabilities exploited in cyberattacks. …"

– via <https://semiiphub.com/industryexpertblogs/cheri-alliance-1> and <https://old.reddit.com/r/freebsd/comments/1ho911c/cheri_alliance_officially_launches_adds_major/>

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