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Blog: Unlocking the Next Era of RF Innovation: Wideband Sensing Meets AI
Dominate the spectrum. Discover how Mercury’s RFS1140 blends wideband sensing with edge AI to transform future electronic warfare, unlock real-time intelligence, and adapt to emerging threats.

White Paper: Single Board Computer (SBC) Safety Certification Strategies for Intel® Bootloaders
Discover how integrating hardware, bootloaders, and board support packages simplifies your certification pipeline and eliminates critical system integration risks.

White Paper: Software Security by Design
Mercury offers advanced security solutions for commercial and government clients confronting sophisticated cyber threats to embedded devices, especially those vulnerable to physical access risks.

White Paper: Tactical Virtualization: A New Design Paradigm for Combat Systems
Tactical Virtualization (Tac-V) utilizes lightweight hypervisors to isolate functions into secure, independent domains, preventing the spread of cyber-attacks and enabling rapid service recovery.

White Paper: RelianceOne Guidelines for Securing Combat Systems
DoD combat systems require specialized security like Mercury’s RelianceOne to address unique Linux environments, real-time constraints, and physical anti-tamper needs.

White Paper: Secure Your Platform for the Cybersecurity Act
As of January 2026, the EU Cyber Resilience Act (CRA) is moving through its multi-year implementation phase. While full enforcement begins in late 2027, critical milestones are approaching this year.

White Paper: 7 Tenets of Layered Security in Embedded Design
This white paper covers the most important security design principles that give you a fighting chance against attackers who seeks to gain unauthorized access or tamper with your embedded system.

Blog: Cyber hardening support for DoW
Mercury secures DoD aircraft systems against quantum threats, accelerating ATO timelines to protect critical military defense missions.

Blog: Cyber Protection Strategies at the Edge
Traditional cyber defense fails at the edge. Discover CISA's 6-step framework to launch a zero-trust, data-resilient strategy that locks down critical infrastructure from advanced threats.

Blog: Application Allowlisting for Linux
Maintaining system integrity means knowing what is running (or can run) on deployed systems. Learn why Application Allowlisting (AAL) has become the default means to protect system integrity.

Blog: Linux Kernal “Copy Fail” Vulnerability: How to Mitigate with RelianceOne™ for Linux
Discover how the Linux "Copy Fail" vulnerability (CVE-2026-31431) grants root access and why RelianceOne ensures mission-critical defense platforms remain secure even after a kernel compromise.

White Paper: Protecting Drones In the Event of Compromise or Capture
Discover how to secure autonomous and military drones against physical capture and reverse engineering using hardware-rooted, zero-trust data protection.

White Paper: Securing Embedded Operating Systems: The Key to Cyber Resiliency at the Edge
Discover why securing embedded operating systems is critical for edge device cyber resilience. Learn how zero-trust principles protect defense, infrastructure, and Linux systems from escalating cybera

White Paper: Hidden Risks of UEFI Secure Boot—and How RelianceOne™ Offers a Stronger Security Foundation
Learn how Mercury’s RelianceOne™ uses Measured Boot and a Rust-based hypervisor to eliminate hidden risks and provide a hardware-enforced foundation of trust.

Blog: Securing Defense Systems Against Quantum Computers
Protect captured hardware from extraction. Learn why anti-tamper and side-channel resistance are vital for quantum-secure defense platforms.

Article: Open, Scalable, Ready: The Future of Mission Computing with Mercury
The battlefield is changing and so is mission computing. See how Mercury’s ROCK3 system empowers defense platforms to stay agile, adaptive, and ahead of evolving threats.

Article: Revolutionizing SAR Testing: Mercury's ARES-SAR Simulator Leads the Way
The ARES line of radar environment simulators realistically replicate threats, targets, environments, and weather scenarios—all from a controlled environment.

Article: EverythingRF Interview with Rodger H. Hosking from Mercury Systems
Hosking discusses how Mercury’s innovations from direct RF digitization to advanced SoM platforms—are enabling real-time AI/ML, reducing SWaP-C, and accelerating mission success at the tactical edge.

Article: The Future of RF Technology for Wireless Communications and Expendables
This article explores the evolution of RF technology, differentiation of RF requirements for wireless communication and spectrum analysis platforms, technology challenges and leading design strategies

Article & Video: Managing Mission-Critical VITA 100 Systems
Mercury's Daniel Toohey provides an overview of VITA 100.20.

