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[Rats] Re: qualifying "confidential computing" (was: Re: Re: Threat model and properties for remote attestation)

Thomas Fossati <tho.ietf@gmail.com> Thu, 13 August 2026 19:18 UTC

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From: Thomas Fossati <tho.ietf@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 13 Aug 2026 21:17:48 +0200
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Hey Manu,

On Thu, Aug 13, 2026 at 9:05 PM Manu Fontaine <Manu@hushmesh.com> wrote:
> Standardizing CC [...]

While CC is obviously a very relevant use case, RATS is not chartered
for standardising confidential computing.
RATS is chartered to ensure that use cases with a stake in remote
attestation (including confidential computing) have standardised
interfaces on which to build their added value.

cheers!
-- 
Thomas

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