Glossary
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)
A TPM is a security chip in your computer - it stores secrets safely and proves your system has not been tampered with.
What is Trusted Platform Module (TPM)?
Dedicated hardware chip that provides cryptographic functions and secure key storage.
Why Should You Care?
TPMs enable hardware-backed security for disk encryption, secure boot, and credential protection.
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Real-World Example
BitLocker uses TPM to seal encryption keys, ensuring they are only available if the system boots securely.
How to Protect Against Trusted Platform Module (TPM)
- 1.
Enable TPM-based disk encryption
- 2.
Require TPM for device enrollment
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