A SNIA event
April 30, 2025

TCG Storage Work Group Update

The Storage Work Group under the Trusted Computing Group is active in security technologies related to data storage and focuses on data at rest encryption mechanisms. Over the course of 2022 and 2023, TCG SWG has been very active and has released many new specifications and reference documents. This talk will cover various documents released and gives a preview of some of the work underway. Somethings we will cover are SIIS updates, CNL, Test case documents. KPIO and app note for KPIO.

Chandra Nelogal
Dell Technologies
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