📌 : An attester acts like a digital identity card that doesn't just say who it is, but proves exactly what it is doing at a technical level. I can provide more detail on this if you'd like to know: How attestation policies are written.
: The attester provides its "claims"—cryptographically signed proof of its current configuration and software version. attester
: It gathers specific data, such as a hash of its executed code, its build environment, and a manufacturer-issued certificate. 📌 : An attester acts like a digital
: If the evidence is valid and unexpired, the attester is granted access to the requested resources. Common Use Cases : It gathers specific data, such as a
: An attester wants to retrieve secrets or join a secure network.
: A separate Verifier service evaluates this evidence against pre-defined security policies.
The process generally follows a structured "challenge-response" or "evidence-verification" cycle: