Definitions
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- noun A dedicated
computer on achip ormicroprocessor that carries outcryptographic operations.
Etymologies
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If that is your only notion of trusted computing, I suggest you start playing around with Trusted Solaris, or SELinux, and read about the subject of cryptoprocessor.
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If that is your only notion of trusted computing, I suggest you start playing around with Trusted Solaris, or SELinux, and read about the subject of cryptoprocessor.
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"In computing, Trusted Platform Module (TPM) is both the name of a published specification detailing a secure cryptoprocessor that can store cryptographic keys that protect information, as well as the general name of implementations of that specification, often called the" TPM chip "or" TPM Security Device "(as designated in certain Dell BIOS settings.
p2pnet news Jon 2010
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"In computing, Trusted Platform Module (TPM) is both the name of a published specification detailing a secure cryptoprocessor that can store cryptographic keys that protect information, as well as the general name of implementations of that specification, often called the" TPM chip "or" TPM Security Device "(as designated in certain Dell BIOS settings.
p2pnet news 2010
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