A talk on Intellectual Property and National Defense

Trei, Peter ptrei at rsasecurity.com
Tue Feb 4 11:28:53 EST 2003


> Adam Shostack[SMTP:adam at homeport.org] writes:
> 
> I believe that DRM systems will require not just an authorized boot 
> sequence, but a secure remote attestation that that boot sequence was 
> followed, and a secure attestation as to the versions of the software 
> on your system.  So, while a secure system is needed for AT/DRM, its
> not enough. 
> 
Let me get this straight - in order to make the RIAA and MPAA richer, 
we're going to ban off-net computer use? If you're not near a WiFi 
hotspot you won't be able to boot your laptop?

Peter Trei




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