Record metadata

type: "Glossary term"
title: "Attestation"
description: "Cryptographic proof of a workload's or node's identity/integrity."
tags: [glossary]
generated: { by: human:crpage, at: 2026-07-09T09:44:00Z }
aliases: "attestation; node attestation; remote attestation"
status: stable

Definition

Cryptographic proof of a workload's or node's identity and integrity — the basis for SPIFFE/SPIRE workload identity and for trusting TEEs.

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Appears in: spiffe-spire, trusted-execution-environments.

workload identity.

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