Security Hardware Resources

This page has information about hardware based security enhancement, which is of interest to CE Linux Forum members

Technology/Project pages

 * Security
 * Bootloader Security Resources

Solutions

 * Secure Flashing/Booting Support
 * Secure Storage
 * Cryptographic Accelerators
 * FIPS Compliant True Hardware RNG
 * Secure DMA Channels

TPM (Trusted Platform Module)
TPM Specifications

ARM(R) TrustZone(R)
ARM Trustzone

OMAP M-Shied
TI White Paper

Intel(R) Wireless Trusted Platform
IBM White Paper

CELL
The Cell processor has an 'isolated' SPU runtime environment. CBE Architecture document

TCG/TPM

 * Linux TPM Device Driver: Device driver to enable the TPM chip as described by specifications at http://www.trustedcomputinggroup.org. The TPM chip will enable you to use hardware to securely store and protect your keys and personal data. See also the TrouSerS project.
 * TrouSers: An open-source TCG Software Stack implementation, created and released by IBM.