7Remote Attestation

Remote attestation is one of the most important functionalities of the trusted computing. The Trusted Platform Module (TPM)/Trusted Cryptography Module (TCM) user can complete the attestation of the trusted computing platform identity and the platform configuration integrity by using security chip. From a certain point of view, even the TPM/TCM can be regarded as a dedicated security chip to do remote attestation. Remote attestation can attest the hardware, firmware and software of the trusted computing platform. It can attest all the softwares running on every layer of the software stack, and even the running states of the virtual machine on the platform in communication with the remote verifier. Remote attestation can attest ...

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