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Introducing a PCI DSS compliant Key Management System to a Bank
A key management system is a critical component in achieving PCI DSS compliance for a banking institution. It involves implementing a crypto system...
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Managing Keys for ATM Remote Key Loading using CKMS
ATM Remote Key Loading has become a common practice in the industry. Yet managing the top-level keys to establish trust between the Host and the ATM...
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Key Meta-Data: Why It’s Important and How to Manage It
This article explains the concept of meta-data in the context of cryptographic keys, explaining why it is used and the necessity to manage it well.
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How Third Party Testing Can Improve Key Management System Security
For identifying, detecting, and eliminating flaws in a key management system, independent third-party testing is required (KMS). Third-party testing...
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Expert’s Guidelines on how to document a Key Management System
This article discusses the importance and usage of documentation for a key management system within an organization.
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Cryptographic Key Management Policy: a layered approach
This article discusses the functions and use of hierarchical layers when establishing a cryptographic key management policy, and how the policy...
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Server and Device Hardening Recommendations for Key Management Systems
This article discusses the procedures and techniques used in key management system hardening for servers and devices.
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Cryptographic Key Management System Tips for the Banking Industry
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...