Why Codasip went all‑in on CHERI

Interview with Ron Black, CEO of Codasip Codasip is a founding member of the CHERI Alliance and one of the most active industrial players in the CHERI ecosystem. From the outset, Codasip has played an active role in CHERI Alliance activities—taking part in technical discussions, leading some working groups, contributing open-source software, supporting standardisation efforts, […]
Wind River Joins the CHERI Alliance

We are pleased to welcome Wind River to the CHERI Alliance, marking another important step forward in building a more secure computing ecosystem. Building on its existing work with CHERI, Wind River was recently awarded a contract as part of a strategic initiative led by Innovate UK and the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology […]
ICENI: First Look

For more than a decade, CHERI research has demonstrated that hardware enforced memory safety can eliminate entire classes of security vulnerabilities. Much of this work has taken place in simulators and FPGA platforms, enabling researchers and developers to experiment with capability based architectures before production hardware became available. The CHERIoT project extends these principles to […]
The Capable Hub joins the CHERI Alliance to accelerate cybersecurity collaboration

Strengthening the CHERI ecosystem through Open-Source innovation We are excited to announce that The Capable Hub has become a member of the CHERI Alliance, a significant step forward in our mission to accelerate CHERI adoption. Improving the availability, quality, and upstream alignment of CHERI-enabled open-source software will make the design of CHERI-secured products easier and […]
Amid rising cyber threats, EnSilica joins the CHERI Alliance to enable safe & secure silicon

Oxford UK – 3 February 2026 – EnSilica, a leading provider of mixed-signal ASICs (Application-Specific Integrated Circuits), today announced that it has joined the CHERI Alliance. In a world facing an explosion of cyber threats, this collaboration will accelerate the adoption of a technology that could eliminate more than 70% of current vulnerabilities. The Power of […]
Secure and Resilient Systems in the Era of CRA and IoT
On 21 January 2026, technology leaders, engineers, security practitioners and compliance specialists will gather at IWM Duxford for Secure Horizons 2026, a one day, in person event hosted by EPS Global. Set against the powerful backdrop of a former Second World War airfield, Secure Horizons 2026 explores a challenge that feels increasingly urgent across every […]
Codasip Powers UK Digital Security by Design Innovation Contracts with CHERI Technology
Andrew Lindsay – Codasip Codasip’s CHERI-RISC-V processors and exploration kit enable breakthrough secure chip development and accelerate software innovation The UK government’s ambitious Digital Security by Design initiative continues to gain momentum, with Codasip playing a pivotal role in two key innovation contracts announced as part of the program’s £21 million investment to advance hardware-based […]
New InnovateUK-funded project to merge CHERI support into FreeBSD
Brooks Davis – Capabilities Limited Capabilities Limited, a founding member of the CHERI Alliance, is pleased to announce that we have received funding from Innovate UK for our 22 month project: CheriBSD feature extraction, maturity, and testing. CheriBSD is an operating system developed by the University of Cambridge, SRI International, and Capabilities Limited over the […]
Innovate UK Project Winner: University of Birmingham

Mihai Ordean – University of Birmingham Innovate UK Project Winner At the University of Birmingham, in the Centre for Cyber Security and Privacy, we have over 15 years of combined experience working on the CHERI (Capability Hardware Enhanced RISC Instructions) architectures. Over the years, we have made multiple contributions to the development of CHERI, with […]
Several CHERI Alliance members win the DSbD competition to deliver new CHERI chips and software

Exciting news for the CHERI community! The winners of the latest Digital Security by Design (DSbD) innovation competitions have been announced, and once again the CHERI Alliance is right at the heart of the action. Across the two competitions – Advancing CHERI RISC-V Devices and Advancing CHERI Tools and Software – eight projects have been […]