Trusted Platform Module (TPM) based Security on Notebook PCs - White Paper

Business and commerce depend on trust. With the growth of the Internet, wireless communication technologies and connected mobile computing, trust has become a pivotal issue for e-Commerce. Since notebook PCs are increasingly used for e-Commerce, there is a growing need to make the notebook platform more trustworthy. As the mobility of the platform increases, it becomes more and more susceptible to theft. Stolen data is often regarded as being more valuable than the notebook hardware itself. Thus, the need to protect user data and secrets is underscored in a mobile computing environment. [via]

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