The Future of Privacy Forum (FPF) has published a white paper on confidential computing, highlighting it as a privacy-enhancing technology (PET) that provides a significant increase in the trustworthiness and verifiability of data processing. The technology, which encompasses trusted execution environments (TEEs) and attestation services, enables organisations to secure personal information, intellectual property, and sensitive or high-risk data through hardware-based enclaves—TEEs. The paper explores the concept of confidential computing, its applications across various economic sectors, and the policy considerations associated with its implementation.
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