Protecting SSH Keys with macOS Secure Enclave: A Hands-On Guide
js2 · hn · 2026-11-11
A technical blog post walks through using macOS's Secure Enclave to protect SSH keys: the private key stays bound to the device's secure hardware and can't be exported, so attackers who compromise the system or steal the disk still can't extract it. Includes concrete implementation details and commands for engineers who want to harden their SSH setup on a Mac.
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