FreeBSD Foundation hands out Beacon gongs for safer software
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The piece reports on the FreeBSD Foundation’s inaugural Beacon Awards highlighting progress in CHERI-enabled software, including the Mojo JVM for memory-safe Java, Intravisor for stronger VM isolation on CHERI hardware, extensive C++ refactoring to CheriBSD on Morello, and academic efforts like CHERI Micropython and Capability Boehm; it emphasizes CHERI’s potential to improve memory safety and resilience in modern systems with acceptable performance trade-offs.
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