The "Trusted Computing" technologies promoted by major IT companies such as Microsoft and IBM could have negative consequences for customers and rival software makers, according to security experts.

On Wednesday, three companies that sell products and services aimed at securing corporate computers and data told attendees at the RSA Conference 2003 here that trusted computers would help businesses ...

Why is trust related to computing such a big deal? Imagine if the data on your computer is visible to others. Or, what if others have changed the data on your computer? Trust doesn't only refer to ...

In a discussion chaired Derek Brink, VP and research fellow from the Aberdeen Group, the panel provided a brief crash course on the concept of ‘trusted computing’ and examined reasons why industry has ...

Current TPMs can be compromised with $20 of hardware, allowing attackers to bypass BitLocker and access encrypted content.

The Trusted Computing Group (TCG), whose promoters include IBM, Microsoft Corp. and Intel Corp., has released details of a new Trusted Network Connect (TNC) architectural standard for authenticating ...

The Trusted Platform Module is a hardware component built into PCs and laptops. It's designed to securely generate and store encryption keys, passwords, and digital certificates. The Trusted Platform ...

The IT industry is slowly growing up, putting basic building blocks in place to protect data and transactions as our entire society now relies on these foundations being solid. Take SSL / TLS, for ...

Trusted execution environments shield proprietary data against the very cloud providers that host it. See how confidential computing works today. Today’s tech industry needs to always keep a step ...

The Trusted Computing Group (TCG) is a global organization that develops open security standards and specifications based on root of trust enabling secure interoperable systems and networks across ...

When it comes to electronic systems and their protection, it’s almost surprising that it took so long before seeing significant industry-wide efforts to ensure safety, privacy, and security at the ...

PORTLAND, Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Trusted Computing Group (TCG) has announced the availability of the TPM (Trusted Platform Module) 2.0 library specification. TPM 2.0 provides a critical technology ...