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Martin Rupp (guest): 26. November 2021
The PCI Council requires most actors of payment networks to implement ANSI X9.24/TR-31-compliant key blocks to wrap and securely transmit, transfer,...
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Peter Landrock: 26. November 2021
RSA, a short recap In a public key scheme, and for the sake of simplicity, assume a public scheme based on encryption-decryption (as opposed to e.g....
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User interface design and usability are the deciding factors in attaining a good user experience for most IT deployments, including key management...
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Bring your own key (BYOK) is a popular term relating to key management for cloud applications. However, a lack of standardization makes it confusing...
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Banks continue to feel the profound transformational effects that digital technologies have on their business. This can be seen in the creation and...
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Martin Rupp (guest): 05. November 2021
This article discusses how tokenization may reduce false declines with credit card transactions that could negatively impact merchants.
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Chris Allen: 23. October 2021
A crypto-abstraction layer (CAL) is, in its most general sense, an application programming interface (API) - also known as a library- that hides...
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Martin Rupp (guest): 21. October 2021
This article proposes answers to a series of frequently asked questions (FAQs) about key blocks.
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Hardware Security Modules (HSMs) are used in all card payment systems (as well as various other applications that require strong security) to protect...
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