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Foreshadow, SGX & the Failure of Trusted Execution

8th September, 2018 By Yehuda Lindell

 

Trusted execution environments are said to provide a hardware-protected enclave that runs software and cannot be accessed externally, but recent developments show they fall far short.

 

One of the primary challenges in today’s computing environments is that of trust. How do I know that the software that I am actually running is the correct software that I want to run? How do I protect the privacy of my data while it’s in memory? How can I even think of solving these problems when I’m running my applications on remote machines or in the cloud? These acute challenges and more can be addressed by running software in trusted execution environments such as SGX, TrustZone, and more.

 

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