MITRE D3FENDdefensive technique

D3-BA Bootloader Authentication

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Tactic: Harden
Synonyms: Secure Boot

Definition

Cryptographically authenticating the bootloader software before system boot.

Related

Counters · MITRE ATT&CK (2)

T1542.003 Bootkit sub-technique
T1542 Pre-OS Boot technique

Child of · MITRE D3FEND (1)

D3-PH Platform Hardening defensive technique

References

https://uefi.org/sites/default/files/resources/PI_Spec_1_7_A_final_May1.pdf UEFI Platform Initialization (PI) Specification