attestationrelated
Attestationrelated refers to the set of activities, standards and technologies that enable a party to verify the authenticity, integrity and compliance of a subject, such as a device, software component, or transaction. The core concept originates from legal and financial contexts where an attester signs a sworn statement that facts are true. In information technology, attestation has been adapted to describe cryptographic proofs that a system is in a known, trusted state.
Digital attestation typically involves a verifier sending a challenge to a device, which generates a response
In cloud computing, attestationrelated processes allow a cloud provider to prove that a virtual machine’s kernel
Critiques of attestationrelated approaches focus on the need for robust key management, the difficulty of ensuring