Intel BOXDC53427HYE Computer Hardware User Manual


 
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1.11.1.7 Trusted Platform Module (TPM)
The ST Micro ST33ZP24AR28PVSP version 1.2 revision 116 component is specifically
designed to enhance platform security above-and-beyond the capabilities of today’s
software by providing a protected space for key operations and other security critical
tasks. Using both hardware and software, the TPM protects encryption and signature
keys at their most vulnerable stagesoperations when the keys are being used
unencrypted in plain-text form. The TPM shields unencrypted keys and platform
authentication information from software-based attacks.
For information about Refer to
ST Micro TPM version 1.2 http://www.st.com/web/en/home.html
1.11.2 Intel
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Small Business Technology
Intel
®
Small Business Technology (Intel
®
SBT) provides small businesses with security
and productivity capabilities to help keep their PCs up-to-date, protected and running
well. Intel SBT is the firmware component of Intel
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Small Business Advantage (Intel
®
SBA) and includes this hardware functionality:
Local Maintenance Timer Enables applications to “wake-up” the host platform
when it is powered down or in a sleep state.
Local Software Monitor Provides a common reporting mechanism to monitor
applications running on the host operating system.
For information about Refer to
Intel Small Business Advantage http://www.intel.com/go/SBA