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Distributed Authentication under PSD2: Explained
PSD2 breaks up the ways in which banks do their business, by forcing them to open up their APIs. By doing so, PSD2 challenges the way in which data...
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Crypto-agility: The Gold at the End of the Rainbow for NIST PQC
Cryptography is the backbone of data security technology. In this article, Jo Lintzen, MD at Cryptomathic Inc. explains the preparations for...
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Integrating eIDAS Qualified Remote Signing Tools with Your Systems
The demand for remote digital signatures to enhance security and customer experience continues to grow across the EU, as the banking and financial...
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ANSI X9.24-1-2017: Key Replacement, Destruction, and Archiving
Martin Rupp (guest): 10. May 2022
One aspect of key management is dealing with what happens when a symmetric cryptographic key is no longer needed. The section ‘Key Replacement,...
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The Four Pillars of eIDAS: A Comprehensive Overview
The eIDAS regulation sets the standard for electronic identification, electronic signatures, and trust services. It paves the way for delivering...
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Digital Identity and eIDAS in Banking
The eIDAS Regulation lays the groundwork for creating a robust digital identity framework. The idea is to provide EU citizens with a secure, robust...
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Key Management Challenges in Financial Symmetric Cryptography Systems
This article addresses some of the challenges of symmetric cryptography as applied in banks, describing how it works and what are its unbeaten...
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ANSI X9.24-1-2017: A Guide to Key Loading Standards
Martin Rupp (guest): 31. March 2022
The ANSI X9.24-1-2017 standard defines the requirements for the loading of key components or shares, and the loading of cleartext keys. The loading...
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NIST PQC Finalists Update: It’s Over For The Rainbow
Edlyn Teske: 26. March 2022
Last month, one of the three NIST finalists for post-quantum signature schemes received its final nail in the coffin: Ward Beullens, a PostDoc at IBM...