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It is important to understand the different types of attacks that can occur depending on both the operation system and underlying hardware in order to properly provide effective local-oriented cybersecurity defensive strategies.

Question 1: Discuss the tools used by hackers to penetrate these devices and the effects of each penetration type.

Question 2: Provide insight as to how embedded operating system vendors provide defenses against hacking attempts

Question 3: Describe, in steps, at least one strategy used to attack embedded operating systems.

Question 4: Describe, in steps, at least one strategy used to defend against the chosen attack.

Question 5: Explain ways in which you feel the programmers of embedded operating systems can improve on their existing attempts to secure the devices which host their programs.