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by kjs3 1134 days ago
It's proven correct against specification. That's not the same thing as 'secure' (although it helps).
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The specification includes the semantics of the hardware it runs on, and shows security properties.

Having said that, it is surprisingly easy to get hardware to violate its specifications.

Which...is not the same thing as 'secure' (although it helps).