Matthew Garrett

Biography

Matthew Garrett is a security developer at CoreOS, developing technologies to improve the security of containers and the systems that run them. He has a background in firmware integration, power management and fruitfly genetics and so has atypical ideas about system complexity and the ease of reverse engineering. A board member at the Free Software Foundation and a a member of the Linux Foundation Technical Advisory Board, he has strong feelings on high-quality Free Software.

Linux Plumbers Conference 2015

Proposals for this user

* Securing the Entire Boot Chain

Discussion around a trusted boot chain and how to assure your system is running the software that you intend.
Boot, Init, and Config 07/14/2015
Matthew Garrett

Linux Plumbers Conference 2015 Refereed Talks

Proposals for this user

* Tying TPMs Throughout The Stack

TPMs in Linux are poorly understood and poorly trusted, they sit there on the LPC bus, gathering dust. What can we do to tie this exceptionally useful security device into the underlying OS and make real steps to better security?
Refereed Talk 06/22/2015
Matthew Garrett