System,method and apparatus of securing an operating system

摘要

Embodiments of the present invention provide a method, apparatus and system of securing an operating system. The apparatus, according to some demonstrative embodiments of the invention, may include a memory access controller to receive from a processor a program counter representing a requested address of a memory to be accessed by the processor during a kernel mode of operation, and to selectively enable the processor to access the requested address based on a comparison between the requested address and one or more allowable addresses. Other embodiments are described and claimed.