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Glossary Term Trusted Computing Base (TCB)

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What is Trusted Computing Base (TCB)?

The Trusted Computing Base (TCB) is the set of hardware and software components critical to enforcing a system's security policy.

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Understanding Trusted Computing Base (TCB)

Trusted Computing Base (TCB) refers to the collection of hardware and software components that are critical to a system's security. The integrity of the TCB is essential for overall security.

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