>> TPM == ?

Trusted Platform Module

Specifications:

        https://www.trustedcomputinggroup.org/downloads/specifications/tpm/tpm

Think of it as a secure co-processor that also validates the software of the 
computer/host.

Here's the FAQ:

        https://www.trustedcomputinggroup.org/about/faq/

And here's Ross Anderson's FAQ:

        http://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/~rja14/tcpa-faq.html

List of vendors:

        http://www.tonymcfadden.net/tpmvendors.html

As for Javacard 2.2, see

http://java.sun.com/products/javacard/RELEASENOTES_jcspecs.html
Some of the changes in 2.2

*       Updates to reflect support for Java Card Remote Method Invocation (JC 
RMI) and the service framework.
*       Updates to reflect support for logical channels.
*       Updates to reflect support for limited, on-demand object deletion.
*       Updates to reflect support for card memory resource management.
*       Updates to support additional cryptographic algorithms and key lengths.
        (AES, ECC, ECCDH)
*       Clarifications on behavior of internal state of API objects during 
transactions.
*       Updates to synchronize applet installation requirements with Open 
Platform Specifications.
*       Incorporation of appropriate material from the 2.1.2 Frequently Asked 
Questions (FAQ) document.
*       Correction of typographical and spelling errors.

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