IP: Intel (MPG) / Verisign Announcement

[Dave Farber <dave () farber net>]

> Intel's Mobile Products Group (MPG) has been working on a customer reference
> board for Intel's next generation mobile processor, code-named Banias, which
> incorporates the TCPA Trusted Platform Module.  At Fall US Intel Developers
> Forum this week, Intel is going to announce the customer reference board as
> well as a  joint agreement between Intel and VeriSign.  VeriSign will
> develop a Personal Trust Agent or software solution for the TPM.   The
> collaboration will enable PC OEMs to integrate VeriSign's PTA and digital
> certificates into Banias processor-based notebooks, enabling a platform
> ready for corporate IT to deploy with VeriSign's Public Key Infrastructure
> services to enable strong authentication, authorization, digital signatures,
> encryption and more secure messaging.

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