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Key Management Challenges and How to Solve Them
Cryptographic keys are used to secure data-at-rest and data-in-transit. Trying to keep them protected yet always available for use is one of the most...
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Banking Industry Tips for Cryptographic Key Management Systems
This article discusses the shortcomings and learnings from penetration testing of cryptographic key management systems for banking organizations.
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Key Management Strategies for SaaS: Avoid the pitfalls in the Cloud
This article discusses key management strategies for the SaaS cloud model, and unique security problems to be dealt with because of lack of user...
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Key Management Systems: Top Capabilities & Functions
Typical Services Provided by Key Management Systems Key management is the administration of tasks involved in all aspects of cryptographic key usage...
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The Weakest Link in Many Cryptosystems – Part 1 of 2
Peter Landrock: 13. November 2012
Introduction It is well-known and appreciated by most users - even if often ignored(!) - that if you choose a weak password, you are exposing...
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Understanding the Trusted Platform Module (TPM)
Peter Landrock: 12. September 2012
Introducing the TPM The Trusted Platform Module (TPM) is a special purpose microcontroller designed by the Trusted Computing Group, which interfaces...
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GlobalPlatform Key Management System
This article provides an overview of GlobalPlatform (GP) Key Management and includes a proposed architecture for an efficient GP Key Management...
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Authenticated Encryption: Enhancing Data Security
A New Cryptographic Primitive? By far the oldest and perhaps also the best-known goal of cryptographic methods is the protection of secrecy, or...
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TSM Solutions: 3rd Party SIM Card Management
Trusted Service Manager (TSM) is a relatively new role required in a mobile Near Field Communication (NFC) ecosystem. The core services a Trusted...