hardware-security
3 posts tagged hardware-security.
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Apple Secure Enclave vs Microsoft Pluton: Two Roads to Hardware Root of Trust
How Apple SEP and Microsoft Pluton solve the same problem -- keeping your secrets safe from a compromised OS -- using two very different silicon strategies.
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Pluton: A TPM On Silicon Microsoft Can Patch
How Microsoft moved the TPM onto the SoC die, ran it on Rust firmware, and patched it through Windows Update -- and what that cost in trust centralisation.
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The TPM in Windows: One Primitive, Twenty-Five Years, and the Chip Microsoft Bet On Twice
How a passive 1999 cryptoprocessor became the load-bearing pillar of Windows security, and what twenty-five years of attacks taught us about its limits.