On 2011-05-13 17:18, Rajiv Andrade wrote:
> As far as I understood, it's no more than a RNG whose seed is known only
> by the what can be called CA, which is the same approach used in some
> two-factor authentication mechanisms. I don't see it getting any close to 
> remote attestation.

Rajiv,

That's correct.  A problem I have with TPMs is that they do not address
simple scenarios and browsers.  In fact it has been said (by people who
are in the center of TPM development) that TPMs aren't even supposed to
compete with smart cards.  Intel apparently have no such issues.

Anders

> 
> Rajiv Andrade
> Security Development
> IBM Linux Technology Center
> 
> On 05/13/2011 08:17 AM, Anders Rundgren wrote:
>> http://ipt.intel.com
>>
>> http://www.w3.org/2011/identity-ws/papers/idbrowser2011_submission_8.pdf
>>
>> Waiting another decade for TPM's to become browser-friendly doesn't
>> appear to be an option even for Intel.
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