System not utilizing Trusted Platform Module (TPM) for encryption - Active IQ Wellness Risk
Applies to
- Trusted Platform Module (TPM)
- ONTAP 9
Risk Summary
- The system is using onboard key management and a minimum of one of the data encryption methods:
- NVE
- NAE
- NSE
- System has an inactive Trusted Platform Module (TPM).
For systems with onboard key management, utilizing NVE, NAE or NSE, and have a TPM module, it is a best practice to activate TPM to provide another level of protection for the encryption keys.