Confidential computing enables isolation of sensitive data in a secure domain during processing. It protects data in use by running the computation in a Trusted Execution Environment created using a combination of firmware and hardware features. In this post, we...
This year's EuroSys conference included papers with significant contributions to the growing field of Confidential Computing. This blog post reviews Confidential Computing on IBM Protected Execution Facility (PEF). It follows the paper Confidential Computing for...
In December 2020, the European Union Network and Information Security Agency (ENISA) launched a public consultation on a new candidate cybersecurity certification scheme. ENISA's primary goal with this is to "enhance trust in cloud services across Europe". The...
Google Cloud Platform (GCP) recently announced Confidential VMs as first, beta product in the Confidential Computing ecosystem. Google's Confidential VMs build on top of the existing shielded VMs technology. This efforts adds a layer of security to the Google Cloud...
Individuals and enterprises all around the globe are widely using cloud computing. It allows seamless data access across multiple devices, collaborative work and centralised data storage. However, using the cloud means a compromise in terms of data privacy, control...