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| | Trusted Computing Group - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
 | | TCG's original major goal was the development of a Trusted Platform Module (TPM), a semiconductor intellectual property core or integrated circuit that conforms to the trusted platform module specification put forward by the Trusted Computing Group and is to be included with computers to enable trusted computing features. |
 | | TCG also recently released the first version of their Trusted Network Connect (TNC) protocol specification, based on the principles of AAA, but adding the ability to authorize network clients on the basis of hardware configuration, BIOS, kernel version, and which updates that have been applied to the OS and anti-virus software, etc. [1]. |
 | | As of Decenber 2006, almost one hundred fifty enterprises are members of TCG or follow its specifications. |
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