
Confidential Computing, with Fabian Kammel
11/23/23 • 53 min
Fabian Kammel is a Security Architect at ControlPlane, where he helps to make the (cloud-native) world a safer place. In his career, he continuously worked to bring hardware security and cloud-native security closer together. His past projects include:
A cloud-native PKIs for on-road vehicle services secured by enterprise HSMs
An always-encrypted Kubernetes distribution that harnesses the power of Confidential Computing
And more recently securing SPIFFE-based machine identities via hardware attestation.
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mail: [email protected]
twitter: @kubernetespod
Links from the interviewConfidential Computing Blog from kubernetes.io
Confidential Computing Consortium
Confidential Computing Whitepaper
Swap Memory with Kubernetes in Beta in 1.28
Trusted Platform Modules (TPM)
Confidential Computing Concepts - Confidential Virtual Machine
AMD Secure Encrypted Virtualization (AMD SEV)
AMD Secure Encrypted Virtualization - Secure Nested Paging (AMD SEV SNP)
Confidentiality, Integrity, and Availability: The CIA Triad
Fabian Kammel is a Security Architect at ControlPlane, where he helps to make the (cloud-native) world a safer place. In his career, he continuously worked to bring hardware security and cloud-native security closer together. His past projects include:
A cloud-native PKIs for on-road vehicle services secured by enterprise HSMs
An always-encrypted Kubernetes distribution that harnesses the power of Confidential Computing
And more recently securing SPIFFE-based machine identities via hardware attestation.
Do you have something cool to share? Some questions? Let us know:
mail: [email protected]
twitter: @kubernetespod
Links from the interviewConfidential Computing Blog from kubernetes.io
Confidential Computing Consortium
Confidential Computing Whitepaper
Swap Memory with Kubernetes in Beta in 1.28
Trusted Platform Modules (TPM)
Confidential Computing Concepts - Confidential Virtual Machine
AMD Secure Encrypted Virtualization (AMD SEV)
AMD Secure Encrypted Virtualization - Secure Nested Paging (AMD SEV SNP)
Confidentiality, Integrity, and Availability: The CIA Triad
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