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Securing Applications With Firmware (Going Beyond TCPA Platform Security) Dr. Robert W. Baldwin Bob_Baldwin@phoenix.com

Securing Applications With Firmware (Going Beyond TCPA Platform Security) Dr. Robert W. Baldwin Bob_Baldwin@phoenix.com Chief Scientist. Outline. Who is Phoenix Technologies? What is Phoenix doing in Security? Current & Future Partners. Phoenix Dominates PC BIOS.

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Securing Applications With Firmware (Going Beyond TCPA Platform Security) Dr. Robert W. Baldwin Bob_Baldwin@phoenix.com

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  1. Securing Applications With Firmware(Going Beyond TCPA Platform Security)Dr. Robert W. BaldwinBob_Baldwin@phoenix.comChief Scientist

  2. Outline • Who is Phoenix Technologies? • What is Phoenix doing in Security? • Current & Future Partners

  3. Phoenix Dominates PC BIOS • BIOS: Initialize & Manage PC Motherboard & Devices • Phoenix is 21 Years Old • 80% PC Market Share • > 100 Million in 2001 • Expanding to • Set Top Box • Internet Appliance • Wireless Handheld • Prior Success With • Power Management • Plug n Play • USB 100 Million PCs in 2001

  4. Phoenix Partners & Customers

  5. Phoenix FirstWare Opportunity Motherboard Includes Protected Execution Environment Past: Power Management USB, Plug n Play Now: Firmware Smart Card for Each Application Application Integrity & Access Control RSA, AES, SHA1-HMAC World Wide Trust Infrastructure(PKI Initializes AES Smart Cards) Application Win OS StrongROM

  6. Phoenix FirstWare Opportunity Bind Data (Cryptographic Seal & Unseal): to Specific Application on Specific Device App-Device Pair Registered with Enterprise or Merchant Checks Signature on In-Memory Application Code Viruses, Tampering, Reverse Engineering Application App Data

  7. FirstWare Product Areas • Check the Virus Checker & OS Loader • One-Time Password Authentication • Convenient Two-Factor Challenge-Response • VPN Client, RAS Dial-Up, SSL Web Access • Protect RSA Private Key & Certificate • VPN Client Certificate, E-Mail, Purchasing Card • Software Licensing & Content DRM • Device Asset Control & Tracking

  8. FirstWare Deployment StrongROM secured computer StrongClient secured computer New PC, Handheld, Set Top Phoenix cryptographic engine + security keys Phoenix StrongROM on motherboard Legacy & Non-Phoenix Devices Application Includes StrongClient WDM

  9. Working With Security Partners Phoenix FirstAuthority Server Family Device Authority Service Providers Phoenix FirstWare StrongROM & StrongCLIENT ISVs & IT Developers Device Manufacturers & System OEMs Phoenix FirstAuthority Device Security Server & SDK • Chips Vendors • Motherboard & PC Makers • OS Vendors • Wireless & Handheld • Security App Vendors • Financial App Vendors • DRM Vendors • Trust Infrastructure Providers

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