secureprocessor
nounUK /sɪˈkjʊə ˈprəʊsɛsə/
US /sɪˈkjʊr ˈprɑːsɛsər/
A special computer chip that keeps information safe from bad people.
The phone uses a secure processor to protect your passwords.
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2. A part of a computer that handles secret tasks separately from the main brain.
The secure processor checks your fingerprint before the phone unlocks.
3. A chip designed to stop hackers from stealing data.
Banks put a secure processor inside payment cards.
4. A trusted component that guards private information in a device.
The tablet's secure processor keeps photos locked away.