hardware crypto and SSL?

G Hasse gh at raditex.se
Mon Oct 27 11:39:21 PST 2003


Hello!

There is a good artickle by Ken Thompson "Reflections on
Trusting Trust" http://www.acm.org/classics/sep95/

He basicaly says that you can't trust hardware if you don't have
the microcode. How is the hardware handling this for those
devices mentioned?

Göran Hasse

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