The Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI) Forum, a world-class, nonprofit industry standards body that promotes firmware innovation by creating specifications to enable the continual evolution of platform technologies, today announced that the formation of the security response team affirms UEFI Forum's role as a centralized resource for the education and management of system boot security.
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UEFI Forum Launches Non-volatile Memory and Boot from HTTP Support Across Three Specifications
Thursday, April 30, 2015
UEFI Forum Announces the Latest Initiatives Geared Toward Strengthening Boot Phase Security
Thursday, October 2, 2014
The Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI) Forum, a world-class, nonprofit industry standards body that promotes firmware innovation by creating specifications to enable the continual evolution of platform technologies, today announced that the formation of the security response team affirms UEFI Forum's role as a centralized resource for the education and management of system boot security.
UEFI Forum’s New ACPI 5.1 Specification Adapts Configuration and Power Interface to 64-bit Focused Features of the ARMv8-A Architectures
Tuesday, August 12, 2014
The Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI) Forum, a world-class, nonprofit industry standards body that promotes firmware innovation by creating specifications to enable the continual evolution of platform technologies, today announced the publication of a new industry white paper, “Clarifying the Ten Most Common Misconceptions About UEFI.”
UEFI Forum Publishes White Paper to Address the Ten Most Common Misconceptions About UEFI Technology
Tuesday, April 29, 2014
The Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI) Forum, a world-class, nonprofit industry standards body that promotes firmware innovation by creating specifications to enable the continual evolution of platform technologies, today announced the publication of a new industry white paper, “Clarifying the Ten Most Common Misconceptions About UEFI.”
UEFI Forum Includes ACPI Specification in Portfolio, Unites Platform Interface Industry Standards
Tuesday, October 29, 2013
The Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI) Forum, a non-profit industry standards body that creates specifications to enable the evolution of platform technologies, today announced it is assuming stewardship of the Advanced Configuration Power Interface (ACPI) specification.
UEFI Forum Gains Key Industry Support, Publishes Security Solutions White Paper
Wednesday, September 18, 2013
The Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI) Forum today announced the addition of new member companies Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd., Novell, Inc. and The Linux Foundation. These new member companies bring the membership to 250, demonstrating continued and increasing adoption and acceptance of the Forum and its standards.
UEFI Technology Expands in Mobile Devices and Other Non-PC Market Segments
Wednesday, May 8, 2013
The Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI) Forum, a world-class, nonprofit industry standards body of leading technology companies that promotes firmware innovation by creating specifications to enable the continual evolution of platform technologies, today announced the expansion of UEFI technology into a variety of non-traditional industry sectors. The latest UEFI specifications are designed to support firmware for enhanced security and embedding in mobile devices, as well as applications outside of the PC arena.
UEFI Technology Adopted by Linux Community
Tuesday, March 19, 2013
The Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI) Forum, a world-class, non-profit industry standards body of leading technology companies that promotes firmware innovation by creating specifications that enable the continual evolution of platform technologies, is gaining momentum as use of UEFI specifications increases in Linux-based operating systems, such as Ubuntu 12.10, Fedora 18 and OpenSUSE 12.3.
UEFI Forum Releases UEFI 2.3.1 Specification Update and Schedules - UEFI Summer Summit Interoperability & Education Event
Tuesday, July 3, 2012
Specification Update Benefits Windows 8 & Open Source OS Implementations
Microsoft to Host UEFI Summer Summit, July 16-20, 2012 in Redmond, WA
2009 Advanced UEFI Workshop for PRC Higher Education
Tuesday, August 4, 2009
Advanced UEFI Workshop for Higher Education in China, co-organized by Shanghai Jiao Tong University (SJTU) and Intel Asia-Pacific R&D Ltd, was successfully hosted in Shanghai, China. The workshop brought together more than 50 inspired professors from 23 Chinese universities to learn and share UEFI technologies as part of the “Training the Trainers” program.