SYSTEM INTEGRITY USING ATTESTATION FOR VIRTUAL TRUSTED PLATFORM MODULE

Techniques are described herein that are capable of establishing system integrity using attestation for a virtual trusted platform module (vTPM). For instance, an endorsement key certificate, including an endorsement key associated with the vTPM, may be signed to issue the endorsement key certificat...

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Hauptverfasser: Samsonov, Yevgeniy A, Wu, Jingbo, Novak, Mark Fishel
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Techniques are described herein that are capable of establishing system integrity using attestation for a virtual trusted platform module (vTPM). For instance, an endorsement key certificate, including an endorsement key associated with the vTPM, may be signed to issue the endorsement key certificate to the vTPM. The endorsement key certificate may be used to establish a chain of trust with regard to the vTPM. For instance, the endorsement key certificate may be used to attest the vTPM (and measurements provided by the vTPM).