March 11th, 2010 at 04:00pm Under Advocacy
I just discovered that there’s a Wave Systems channel out there, and their latest video is on Full Disk Encryption and Wave Systems management software.
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February 9th, 2010 at 03:41pm Under General
Wave Systems recently released a press release describing how they have upgraded their EMBASSY suite of software to handle Intel’s vPro technology. Intel vPro has hardware-embedded secure remote management technology, which Wave exploit to allow the IT department to securely access a PC at any time, updating TPM states and managing Opel-compliant self-encrypting drives, in [...]
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September 26th, 2009 at 01:59pm Under Storage
According to this press release, Wave Systems will be demonstrating in conjunction with Dell and Lenovo at the Intel Developers Forum the use of Wave’s EMBASSY administration suite to remotely control self-encrypting drives on vPro-equipped hardware.
Some of the things the EMBASSY Remote Administration Server can do are: network unlock of drives; tie particular PCs to [...]
Continue Reading Wave Systems, Intel vPro, and self encrypting drive backup
Tags: embassy, intel, vpro, wave
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September 14th, 2009 at 03:26pm Under TPM
Wave Systems recently announced the release of a beta version on id.wave.com, a system that secures the OpenID identity management service using a Trusted Platform Module. OpenID is used by many services from Facebook to Google as a means of having a single global identity and single global password. By adding a TPM into the [...]
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September 9th, 2009 at 08:34am Under TPM
As speculated in my previous post, Wave Systems posted a follow-on press release on their collaboration in the Open Identity Initiative for federal government.
As the press release points out:
[W]ith open access comes the need for greater security and privacy. Wave Systems is developing the ability to tie open identity technology into the trusted computing [...]
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September 9th, 2009 at 07:20am Under TPM
Here’s a very interesting, or very scary, depending on which side of the fence you sit on, new development reported on in a press release on the OpenID Foundation’s web site about a pilot scheme for implementing OpenID for US government web sites.
The companies involved are an interesting mix: Yahoo!, PayPal, Google, Equifax, AOL, [...]
Continue Reading Open Government Open Identity to require TPM for maximum security?
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April 14th, 2009 at 02:25pm Under Storage
Engadget recently republished a press release from Samsung on full disk encryption for solid state drives.
Samsung will soon be shipping self-encrypting Flash memory-based solid state drives, in sizes of 256GB, 128GB, and 64GB, but with no pricing information. They will come with Wave System’s EMBASSY management software suite to allow secure backup and restore, and [...]
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Tags: embassy, engadget, samsung, wave
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November 24th, 2008 at 01:26pm Under TPM
Wave have recently announce that they have signed an OEM deal with Intel to ship their EMBASSY Trust Suite (ETS) bundled with Intel’s vPro motherboards DQ45CB and DQ45EK with built-in integrated Trusted Platform Module, or iTPM for short.
I’ve covered Wave Systems’ products a number of times before, so check the linked archive for other stories [...]
Continue Reading Intel’s iTPM now ships with Wave EMBASSY software
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October 20th, 2008 at 02:01pm Under TPM
As a happy home user of a mini Acer Aspire desktop, I was rather interested to see a recent press release on how Acer are adding Trusted Platform Module (TPM) chips to their motherboards in their Veriton 670 business desktop computer, and bundling an OEM version of Wave System’s EMBASSY Trust Suite (ETS) for managing [...]
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September 30th, 2008 at 02:38pm Under Advocacy
When I first saw this article I thought it was a bit of cheap bandwagon jumping, but then the more I thought about the issue the more I thought this was actually a very valid proposal.
As you no doubt heard, Alaska Governer and US Vice Presidential candidate Sarah Palin got her email account hacked thanks [...]
Continue Reading TPM could have saved Sarah Palin’s blushes
Tags: email, sarah palin, steven sprague, wave, yahoo!
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