Watch the story
Four short episodes. One fleet, three roles, one record.
Find, Fix, and Prove in the ByteTrail console, told through three roles who together close the loop.
For regulated and critical edge infrastructure
Find. Fix. Prove.
For the Edge.
ByteTrail keeps the devices behind regulated and critical infrastructure current, secure, and accountable. Security patch, firmware, container, or configuration change. Any device. Any OS.
18:25:09DETECTEDCVE-2024-9012 · VisionPro AI 1.8.0
18:25:11PLANNEDWorkflow created · scoped from xBOM
18:26:30SIMULATEDRollout simulated · nothing touched
18:27:40STAGEDWaves queued behind pathfinder gate
19:04:12DEPLOYEDPathfinder first, then waves
19:31:55VERIFIEDEvery endpoint · report ready
Why now
215days
Typical time to remediate a vulnerability across industry.
Source: Cyentia Institute
24hours
EU Cyber Resilience Act early-warning window for an actively exploited vulnerability.
Source: EU CRA, Article 14
95%
Of organizations now make the CISO accountable for OT cybersecurity.
Source: Statista, 2024
Laptops and servers get a Patch Tuesday. The edge never did. You cannot defend a fleet you cannot manage.
01 · Find
Know what needs to change, and where. In seconds.
A disclosure lands or a vendor ships an update. The old answer is a spreadsheet stitched across OS silos, sites, and owners. ByteTrail resolves every device that carries the component.
Replaces
- Spreadsheet tracking
- Scan and hope
- Asking each site owner
- 1Change landsA critical CVE, a firmware release, a container image, or a configuration standard. Component name and version known.
- 2Scoped and prioritizedRolled up by site, then by device class. Each device marked affected or clear.
- 3Fix staged in the queueReady for review and approval. Nothing moves yet.
Result
Every affected device, by profile and site. Seconds, not days or months.
Now remediate, without taking down operations.The CISO · Security and Risk
02 · Fix
Remediate without impacting operations.
All-at-once deployment, manual updates, and deferral are how outages happen. ByteTrail simulates first, stages in waves behind a pathfinder, rolls back on trouble, and verifies every endpoint.
Replaces
- All-at-once deployment
- Manual updates
- Defer updates
- 1Simulate firstThe whole rollout is simulated against the fleet as it actually is. Issues surface before a single device changes.
- 2Pathfinder first to deployA small, healthy group takes the change first and proves it before the wider fleet is exposed. Guardrails are set before anything moves.
- 3Waves, governed by policyRetry an unreachable device. Shut down a service and retry. Roll back to last known good.
- 4Verified, then closedEvery endpoint checked. The campaign does not close until the fleet does.
Result
Triage happened automatically. Confidence is not a feeling, it is a result.
Next, we are going to prove it.The Operator · Plant Operations
03 · Prove
Evidence on demand. Drawn from the record itself.
Tickets, email threads, and screenshots stitched into a binder weeks later. Every gap becomes a finding. ByteTrail records each action as it happens, hashed, and produces the report in seconds.
Replaces
- Ticket queue
- Email threads
- Screenshot folder
- Spreadsheet exports
- 1Which devices were affectedResolved from the xBOM. No narrowing applied. Unreachable devices declared, not dropped.
- 2Who did what, and whenEvery event names its actor and carries two timestamps: when it happened and when it was recorded.
- 3The exceptionsA failed install is recorded with an owner and a next step, all on the platform. A rollback is itself verified. An exclusion names who, why, and the compensating control.
Result
Every question the auditor asked. Answered from one record.
What was affected, what did we do, when, by whom, and was it verified?The Compliance Officer · Audit and Compliance
Report excerpt
Remediation Evidence Report
CVE-2026-31842 · OpenSSL 3.2.1 heap overflow
- Report ID
- RER-2026-0032
- Correlation ID
- camp-2041-openssl
- Generated at
- 2026-08-19 18:30:00 UTC (13:30 CDT)
- Generated by
- M. Okafor (usr-0104)
- Data as of
- 2026-08-19 18:25:00 UTC
- Outputs
- PDF (this artifact) · CSV (full event detail)
- Integrity
- SHA-256 payload hash printed in footer
Recorded the moment it happenedEvery action and event, hashed and non-repudiable. Nothing assembled after the fact.
PDF for the record, CSV for the analystBoth generated from the same chain of events, so the two always agree.
Report-ready evidence on demandGenerated in seconds by a named user, carrying the record's fingerprint.
The platform
One platform across every device class, OS, and protocol.
Mixed fleets are normal at the edge. ByteTrail resolves, simulates, stages, and verifies across every device class, OS, and protocol, and keeps one record. People set policy and approve what matters.
xBOM
Which devices carry that component?
Answered per device, at build and at runtime. OS, applications, firmware, configuration, containers, and certificates.
Learn moreEvidence ledger
A signed system of record
Every action and event hashed and non-repudiable. Exportable as PDF and CSV that carry the record's fingerprint.
Learn moreAgent or agentless
Linux, embedded Windows, RTOS, bare metal
Servers, gateways, routers, cameras, and industrial systems over MQTT, gRPC, SNMP, SSH, and more.
Learn moreIntegrations
Extends what you run today
Feeds your detection, ticketing, and reporting tools instead of replacing them.
Learn morePartners and programs
About ByteTrail
Cyber agility for the critical infrastructure edge.
Critical infrastructure runs on devices in the field, far from the people responsible for them. Conventional tools were built for data centers and laptops. The edge gets none of that care.
- Three quarters of industrial control devices sit unpatched with known high-severity vulnerabilities.
- ByteTrail closes that gap: every update, patch, and configuration change found, fixed without downtime, and proven.
- That is cyber agility. It is what we build.
The vision of self-managing, self-healing, and self-organized systems at the edge becomes reality.
More about ByteTrail/about
ByteTrail 101
Questions we hear first.
What does ByteTrail do?
ByteTrail helps teams that run connected devices in the field find what needs to change, fix it without taking operations down, and prove it with a signed record. It works across the diverse Linux, embedded Windows, and RTOS devices, including bare-metal systems, where conventional tools fall flat.
Is this only for security patches?
No. Feature releases, firmware updates, container updates, configuration changes, and certificate rotations follow the same Find, Fix, Prove lifecycle. Security is often the reason a change is urgent. It is not the only reason a change is needed.
Who benefits most?
Security and compliance leaders, network and plant operations teams, systems integrators, and managed service providers responsible for distributed edge infrastructure. OEMs and ODMs who ship connected products and carry update and evidence obligations for the life of the device.
What industries does ByteTrail serve?
The 16 critical infrastructure sectors defined by CISA, including communications, energy, government, defense, manufacturing, and transportation.
Do we need a large fleet to get value?
No. Value starts the moment a fleet carries an update, security, or evidence obligation that cannot be met by hand. That can be a few hundred gateways with a regulator asking for proof, or tens of thousands of devices spread across sites. The lifecycle is the same. Only the scale changes.
Book a demo
See your fleet through Find, Fix, Prove.
A live walkthrough in the console, scoped to the devices and obligations you actually have.
demo@bytetrail.com877-298-3875Dallas, Texas