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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 11, 2025
Filed:
Sep. 24, 2021
Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Kshitij Arun Doshi, Tempe, AZ (US);
Ned M. Smith, Beaverton, OR (US);
Francesc Guim Bernat, Barcelona, ES;
Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Abstract
Various systems and methods for providing secure and resilient configuration upgrades are described herein. A system, includes a processor; and memory to store instructions, which when executed by the processor, cause the system to: receive at a resilient security island (RSI) partition of a first network node, an update from a source, the first network node hosting the RSI partition and a host partition, the RSI comprising reserved hardware resources of the first network node; verify, by the RSI, provenance of the update; apply, by the RSI, the update to modify a configuration of the RSI or the host partition; test, by the RSI, the modified configuration of the RSI or the host partition; and provide a cryptographic proof that the test was completed and an update status to an update coordinator.