Unlocking the Cloud with Confidential Computing

Explore the transformative potential of Confidential Computing in cloud technology through this informative conference talk presented at All Things Open 2022. Delve into the core concepts of Confidential Computing, including process-based and VM-based Trusted Execution Environments (TEEs), and understand the critical role of attestation in securing sensitive data and code. Examine various existing and upcoming CPU and GPU technologies supporting Confidential Computing, such as Intel's SGX2 and TDX, AMD's SEV-SNP, IBM's PEF, Arm's Realms, RISC-V's Sanctum, and NVIDIA's A100. Learn how Enarx, an open-source project under the Linux Foundation, demonstrates the practical applications of Confidential Computing. Discover real-world case studies highlighting the importance of enhanced security measures in sectors like healthcare and finance. Gain insights into modern deployment strategies, isolation types, and the significance of WebAssembly in cloud security. Understand how Confidential Computing is revolutionizing cloud accessibility for organizations with stringent data protection requirements, ultimately unlocking the full potential of cloud computing across various industries.

Intro
2022 Case Study: Red Cross
2022 Case Study: Cash App
2022 Case Study: LAPSUS$ Attacks
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Legacy Deployments
Modern Deployments
Blaming the User
Isolation Types
Confidential Computing Consortium...
Attestation Requires
Confidential Computing Technologies
Enarx aims to solve security-at-scale
Keep Architecture
The Importance of WebAssembly
Enarx Services
The Enarx Project
Profian is a Next-Generation Cloud Security Star