The system includes protected storage, digital signature and PKI (public key infrastructure) technology. The TCPA has adopted IBM's 256-bit security chips as a standard base for the platform. The Trusted Computing Platform Alliance (TCPA) was...
The TCPA refers to the chip as the "trusted platform module", a successor to Intel's processor ID - an idea the chipmaker abandoned in 1999 after a public outcry over privacy. With TPCA (Trusted Platform Computing Alliance) or Palladium technology...
Gateway's other embedded security feature, now available for notebooks, is the industry's latest (and also controversial) hardware security standard - Trusted Platform Module (TPM) version 1.2. However, critics have said a TPM could compromise the...
The TCG's plans call for mobile handset hardware to support features similar to those of the Trusted Platform Module (TPM): a security chip designed for PCs and servers that enables a variety of security features, including authentication...
Bitlocker encryption uses a Trusted Platform Module, a chip that sits on the motherboard and contains an encryption key. A MessageLabs security expert said in theory criminals can encrypt data and communicate with a fair degree of assurance using...
Security experts are having to admit that traditional antivirus scanning approaches are no longer able to keep pace with the growth in malware products, increasingly purpose-designed by sophisticated criminal gangs, with product packers to defeat...