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Track 8 / Module 8.5

Factory Silicon Lock-down & Debug Security

Pre-programmed parts versus fixture flashing versus staged bootloaders, and locking debug (e.g. STM32 RDP Level 2) only after verified flash.

Status
Planned
Track release
Q3 2027 (tentative)
Included in
Track 8

Path

The step-by-step path for this module is published before it’s released.

Every module includesHandbook (PDF)

Some modules also ship extra files, such as code or register maps.

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Track 8 isn’t on sale yet. It opens for pre-order when writing starts, with release planned for Q3 2027.