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title: "What is Application Policy Enforcement and Monitoring?"
slug: "what-is-application-policy-enforcement-and-monitoring"
updated: 2024-06-12T20:10:11Z
published: 2024-06-12T20:10:11Z
canonical: "support.fortanix.com/what-is-application-policy-enforcement-and-monitoring"
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# What is Application Policy Enforcement and Monitoring?

- Fortanix Confidential Computing Manager (CCM) enforces security policies including identity verification, data access control, and attestation to ensure the integrity and confidentiality of data, code, and applications​.
- Fortanix CCM issues certificates to applications after policy checks based on application configuration.
- Applications can use Fortanix CCM certificates to prove their application identity.

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