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Glossary: Secure Infrastructure and Zero Trust

TEE (trusted execution environment)

Also written: TEE, trusted execution environment, secure enclave, secure enclaves

A protected area inside the processor where code and data are isolated and memory is encrypted, so even the operating system or cloud provider can't read them. It protects data in use.

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confidential computingattestationdata in use