The "Trusted Computing" technologies promoted by major IT companies such as Microsoft and IBM could have negative consequences for customers and rival software makers, according to security experts.

Current TPMs can be compromised with $20 of hardware, allowing attackers to bypass BitLocker and access encrypted content.

On Wednesday, three companies that sell products and services aimed at securing corporate computers and data told attendees at the RSA Conference 2003 here that trusted computers would help businesses ...

In a discussion chaired Derek Brink, VP and research fellow from the Aberdeen Group, the panel provided a brief crash course on the concept of ‘trusted computing’ and examined reasons why industry has ...