Trusted computing / edited by Chris Mitchell.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Mitchell, Chris.

Institution of Electrical Engineers.

Series:

IEE professional applications of computing series ; 6.

IEE professional applications of computing series ; 6

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Computer security.

Computer networks--Security measures.

Computer networks.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (329 p.)

Place of Publication:

London : Institution of Electrical Engineers, c2005.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This book provides an introduction to trusted computing technology and its applications. As computers are increasingly embedded and wireless connected, security becomes imperative. This has resulted in the development of the notion of a ""trusted platform"", the main feature of which is the possession of a trusted hardware element capable of checking all or part of the software running on this platform. This new book introduces recent technological developments in trusted computing, and surveys the various current approaches to providing trusted platforms. The book includes application example

Contents:

Preface; Contents; 1 What is trusted computing?; 2 Concepts of trusted computing; 3 An overview of trusted computing technology; 4 An overview of NGSCB; 5 The DAA scheme in context; 6 Single Sign-On using TCG-conformant platforms; 7 Secure delivery of conditional access applications to mobile receivers; 8 Enhancing user privacy using trusted computing; 9 Certificate management using distributed trusted third parties; 10 Securing peer-to-peer networks using trusted computing; 11 The future of trusted computing: an outlook; References; Index

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

1-282-01001-8

9786612010019

1-84919-047-X

OCLC:

505869288