Honeypotz Inc., a leader in the field of Confidential Computing, has joined the Confidential Computing Consortium (CCC) as a start up member. This partnership underscores Honeypotz’s commitment to enhancing data security and contributing to the broader adoption of trusted execution environments (TEEs) worldwide. As part of the CCC, Honeypotz will collaborate with industry leaders like…
What if you could collaborate on AI projects, run complex models, fine-tune them, and even monetize both your models and data - all while retaining full control and ensuring confidentiality? It might sound impossible, especially when involving multiple participants you don’t need to trust - or even know. In his article, "Web3 plus Confidential Computing,"…
Ready to explore the forefront of Confidential Computing (CC) at KubeCon Salt Lake City? This guide highlights the key sessions and demos to get the most out of the KubeCon Schedule, from hands-on workshops and insightful talks to live demos at the Confidential Computing Consortium (CCC) booth. Here’s your roadmap to navigating CC at KubeCon:…
Author: Sal Kimmich Introduction: As enterprises increasingly adopt multi-cloud architectures, managing data governance across distributed systems has become more complex. With data privacy regulations like GDPR and CCPA requiring organizations to maintain strict control over sensitive information, ensuring compliance while leveraging the flexibility of multi-cloud systems presents a significant challenge. Enter Confidential Computing: by using…
Author: Sal Kimmich Introduction Imagine you're working for a large healthcare provider. You have patient data that needs to be processed in the cloud, but you also want to make sure that this data isn’t accessed or tampered with by anyone, including the cloud provider itself. How can you trust that the cloud server is…
The Confidential Computing Consortium (CCC) recently participated in the Open Source Summit Europe (OSS EU), hosting a dedicated Confidential Computing Mini Summit. The event gathered some of the brightest minds in the industry to discuss the evolving landscape of Confidential Computing, its capabilities, and its impact across various industries. Check it out—All sessions from the…
By Sal Kimmich As AI and machine learning continue to evolve, securing the entire lifecycle of AI models—from training to deployment—has become a critical priority for organizations handling sensitive data. The need for privacy and security is especially crucial in industries like healthcare, finance, and government, where AI models are often trained on data subject…
By Sal Kimich Introduction: As businesses increasingly adopt multi-cloud environments to run their critical workloads, ensuring data security and compliance with regional privacy regulations becomes paramount. The proliferation of sensitive workloads across different cloud providers raises concerns about the safety of data, particularly in virtualized environments where virtual machines (VMs) handle vast amounts of personal…
Author: Sal Kimmich In the realm of confidential computing, enclave SDKs play a pivotal role in ensuring secure and private execution environments. These software development kits provide developers with the necessary tools and frameworks to build, deploy, and manage applications that operate within enclaves. In this blog, we will explore three prominent open-source enclave…
Author: Sal Kimmich Introduction As the landscape of data security continues to evolve, the concept of a Library OS (operating system) for Confidential Computing is gaining traction. Library OS projects create secure environments for applications by providing "auto" enclaves for process isolation. These enclaves, also known as runtimes or sandboxes, ensure that sensitive data remains…
We are pleased to welcome Partisia, a global pioneer in Multiparty Computation (MPC) and advanced cryptographic privacy, as a Start-up Tier member of the Confidential Computing Consortium (CCC). Their membership strengthens the CCC's efforts to advance secure, privacy-preserving computing by bringing Partisia's expertise in cutting-edge cryptographic solutions to the forefront of our initiatives. Founded in…
Author: Nukri Basharuli, Founder and CEO, Super Protocol True Web3 Games, with their potential for rich gaming experiences, advanced AI agents, and genuine digital asset ownership, can only reach their full potential through the implementation of Confidential Computing in a truly decentralized manner. The Confidential Computing Consortium, alongside its member Super Protocol, is…
Author: Sal Kimmich In the realm of confidential computing, ensuring trust and security in computing environments is paramount. Attestation libraries and tools provide essential components to build systems that can produce and verify evidence of trustworthiness. This blog explores the concept of attestation in confidential computing and highlights two significant projects within the Confidential Computing…
Author: Sal Kimmich As technology evolves, the need for secure and confidential computing extends beyond servers and data centers to end-user devices such as smartphones, tablets, and personal computers. These devices are increasingly used to collect and process sensitive data, necessitating robust security measures to protect user privacy. One notable project within the Confidential Computing…
Author: Sal Kimmich Trusted Firmware serves as the foundational layer in confidential computing, ensuring that the hardware and software environment's security and integrity are maintained. Unlike regular firmware, Trusted Firmware is designed with additional security features and responsibilities to establish a Trusted Execution Environment (TEE). Here’s a deeper dive into what makes Trusted Firmware different…
The Confidential Computing Summit 2024, the premier event for confidential data and AI, triumphantly returned to San Francisco this summer on June 5-6. With a larger and more comprehensive two-day conference, this year's event brought together the brightest minds in confidential computing and privacy-preserving AI to explore emerging technologies and innovative solutions. Did you miss…
Author: Manu Fontaine At Hushmesh, a U.S.-based Public Benefit cybersecurity startup, we see Confidential Computing as a foundational technology for all things digital, paving the way for an inherently secure and private Internet. Imagine a future where Confidential Computing underpins a “universal zero trust" model at the chip level, whereby privacy and security are built into…
Authored by Mike Bursell On Tuesday, July 16th, the Confidential Computing Consortium proudly served as the Associate Sponsor for the third PET Summit in the Asia Pacific region, held once again in Singapore. This year's event occurred at the Marina Bay Sands Expo & Convention Centre, perfectly timed to coincide with Singapore's PDP (Privacy Data…
Discover how Confidential Computing can revolutionize data security, compliance, and innovation by reading The Case for Confidential Computing by Suzanne Ambiel. This report offers valuable insights for business leaders looking to leverage this emerging technology to secure data in use and unlock new opportunities. Who should read this report? The target audience includes business leaders, IT professionals,…
The Confidential Computing Consortium (CCC) welcomes a new project: The COCONUTSecure VM Service Module (COCONUT-SVSM), which aims to be a game-changer for secureservice provision within confidential virtual machines (CVMs). This is a significant step forwardfor the project. Published by SUSE in March 2023 the project built an active developer community with majorindustry players contributing, including…
