Industry Expert Blogs
Hardware Root of Trust: Everything you need to knowRambus BlogSep. 25, 2019 |
As Ben explains, in our latest “Secure Silicon IP Webinar Series“, a root of trust is the security foundation for an SoC, other semiconductor device or electronic system. However its meaning differs depending who you ask. For example, the hardware roof of trust contains the keys for cryprographic functions and is usually a part of the secure boot process providing the foundation for the software chain of trust.
In this article:
- What is hardware root of trust?
- What are the types of a silicon-based hardware root of trust?
- What are the benefits of a programmable hardware root of trust?
- What features should a programmable hardware root of trust offer?
- What is the Rambus CryptoManager Root of Trust?
- How is the CryptoManager Root of Trust architected for security?
- Is there a CryptoManager Root of Trust configured for my application?