Encryption Tools

Question 1

What is the Trusted Platform Module (TPM)?

Answer 1

Dedicated microcontroller designed to secure hardware through integrated cryptographic keys

Question 2

What is the Hardware Security Module (HSM)?

Answer 2

Physical device that safeguards and manages keys, primarily used for mission-critical situations like financial transactions

Question 3

What is the Key Management System?

Answer 3

Integrated approach for generating, distributing, and managing cryptographic keys for devices and applications

Question 4

What is the Secure Enclave?

Answer 4

Co-processor integrated into the main processor of some devices, designed with the sole purpose of ensuring data protection