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Hardware Roots of Trust: What 'Hardware-Backed' Actually Means
“Hardware-backed” is among the most widely used and least interrogated phrases in security. At its best it names a specific and valuable protection: a small, deliberately limited piece of hardware that holds cryptographic keys and will not surrender them, even to software that has otherwise taken over the machine. At its worst it is an adjective applied to make a product sound safer than it is. The distance between those two is the subject of this piece.
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