SystemBIST is a powerful, user-independent IC for flexible FPGA configuration and embedded JTAG test, offering vendor independence for any IEEE 1532 or IEEE 1149.1 compliant device. This complete plug-and-play module ensures high-quality self-testable and reconfigurable products. SystemBIST is designed to store FPGA configurations and manufacturing test suites compressed in system memory, facilitating tests anywhere a system can be powered. It features embedded boundary-scan tests and a history of sensitive updates with assurance of bitstream authenticity and security.