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Overview of the NIST Digital Identity Model compared to eIDAS
To combat fraud in digital identities and provide guidelines for digital authentication, the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)...
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Exploring the Private Life of Private Keys
A private cryptographic key is an extremely sensitive piece of information, and requires a whole set of special security measures to protect it. This...
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How eIDAS Qualified Certificates Support PSD2
The Payment Service Directive 2 (PSD2) allows non-banks to provide payment services previously reserved for banks only. As a result, the market of...
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Understanding: Electronic Seals and Their Role in eIDAS Compliance
eSeal - solution for legal persons The eIDAS regulation introduced Electronic Seals as a solution for legal entities, allowing them to protect...
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PCI DSS Compliance Validation: Key Entities of the Assessment
Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) is an information security standard to prevent credit card fraud and protect against numerous...
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PSD2 and Standards for Strong Customer Authentication
The 2015 Revised Directive on Payment Services (also known as PSD2) lays the foundation for safe and secure payments throughout the European Union....
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PAdES Standards for Long-Term Archival
Under the eIDAS Regulation, specifications for formatting advanced electronic signatures for PDF documents are set under PAdES. PAdES is the...
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Regulatory Technical Standards (RTS): An Introduction
The European Commission adopted the Delegated Regulation on Regulatory Technical Standards (RTS) in November 2017. These standards provide detailed...
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How to Choose the Right Cryptographic Key Generation Algorithm
Conversations about cryptography are common in the cyber-security world. One can find security professionals discussing everything from PKI to issues...