Source that can always be trusted within a cryptographic system. A root of trust scheme often includes a hardware module. A hardware root of trust typically includes anti-tamper mechanisms.
Trust and Security Terms and Acronyms for Hardware Engineers
Security used to be about systems and software. As threats evolve, hardware engineers also have to familiarize themselves with trust and security terms and acronyms. If you are a hardware engineer interested in hardware trust and security, be sure to bookmark this page. If you spot a mistake or have ideas for enhancements, please get in touch.
