Chapter 1. Trusted (Computing) Platforms: An Overview
A platform is any computing device—a PC, server, mobile phone, or any appliance capable of computing and communicating electronically with other platforms. In this chapter, you'll discover the reasons why Trusted Platforms—also called Trusted Computing Platforms—are being developed and read a summary of the technology and its evolution. The chapter is intended to provide a wide audience with a standalone summary of Trusted Platforms and their context. The conceptual and political framework have been included in this chapter for your convenience. Boxes will be used to highlight important summaries.
This first chapter covers the following points:
A brief overview of what Trusted Platforms ...
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