Title :
Does trusted computing remedy computer security problems?
Author :
Oppliger, Rolf ; Rytz, Ruedi
Author_Institution :
Swiss Fed. Strategy Unit for Inf. Technol., Switzerland
Abstract :
The authors examine whether trusted computing is likely to remedy the relevant security problems in PCs. They argue that although trusted computing has some merits, it neither provides a complete remedy nor is it likely to prevail in the PC mass market.
Keywords :
security of data; PC; computer security; trusted computing; Application software; Computer security; Control systems; Data security; Embedded computing; Hardware; Information security; Java; Manufacturing; Operating systems; Trusted Computing; digital rights management; software-closed computer systems; software-controlled computer systems; software-open computer systems;
Journal_Title :
Security & Privacy, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/MSP.2005.40