Trusted Computing Platforms: TCPA Technology in Context
by Siani Pearson, Boris Balacheff, Liqun Chen, David Plaquin, Graeme Proudler
Integrity
An understanding of integrity is crucial to an understanding of TPs and warrants this separate description, even though aspects of these processes have already been described. Chapter 6 is devoted to a more detailed explanation of TCPA functionality for integrity measurement and reporting. Chapter 12 covers how such functionality can be used to allow users to check out a platform online before entering into transactions with that platform and to provide a basis of trust.
You may recall that the RTM and measurement agents cooperate to measure and store condensed values of integrity metrics in PCRs inside a TPM.
The Root of Trust for Measurement (RTM) and associated measurement agents measure information about the platform and store a ...
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