Glossary
Confidential Computing
Confidential computing protects data even while it is being used - like a secure room where you can work on secrets safely.
What is Confidential Computing?
Technology that protects data while it is being processed by using hardware-based trusted execution environments.
Why Should You Care?
Traditional encryption protects data at rest and in transit. Confidential computing adds protection during processing.
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Real-World Example
Sensitive data is processed in cloud TEEs where even the cloud provider cannot access the plaintext.
How to Protect Against Confidential Computing
- 1.
Evaluate confidential computing for sensitive workloads
- 2.
Pilot confidential computing for regulated data
Related Terms
Tee, Sgx, Encryption
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