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Terminology

TermDefinition
3rd-Party, Library, ComponentA software component part of the firmware of the device
Sternum PlatformSternum's analytics and detection system (also known as ADS)
Sternum SDKSternum's SDKs used to enable device observability
Device Profile
or
Device Definition
The configuration of a specific version/release of a device’s firmware.
Each firmware release should have an associated Device Profile.
Device profiles are created and managed on the Sternum Platform.
Device Definition ID
or
Device Profile ID
The identifier of a Device Profile. The ID is generated when the Device Profile is created on the Sternum Platform. This ID is used by EIV and/or the Sternum SDK along with the device ID.
Device IDThe device's unique identifier
EIVSternum Embedded Integrity Verification
RelaySternum SDK's functionality used to implement relay applications