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Key Management (3)

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Advantages of Centralized Key Management

Traditionally, end-to-end lifecycle key management was achieved through inefficient paper-based procedures and highly resource intensive tasks...

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7 Tips for Correct Usage of Encryption to Secure eGovernment Processes

Encryption has become the most essential part of securing data online. The biggest headache to the Cybersecurity industry is a data breach. The last...

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How to Deploy and Manage Cryptography in a Project the Right Way

With the ever increasing number of online services and electronic transactions, business owners are becoming ever more dependent on the use...

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Converting Key Blocks from one to another One Format to Another: How It’s Done and in Which Sectors

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How to Convert Key Blocks

There are several types of key block formats used in different industries, especially the retail banking industry. The systems that use these key...

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Bring Your Own Key: What is the Difference Between BYOK, CYOK & HYOK?

Here we look at what it means to “bring your own key”, “control your own key” and “hold your own key” and what the differences are between these...

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ANSI X9.24-1-2017: Key Replacement, Destruction, and Archiving

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ANSI X9.24-1-2017: Key Replacement, Destruction, and Archiving

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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Symmetric Cryptography in Financial Institutions: Key Management Challenges

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: Key Loading

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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Cryptographic Key Management - the Risks and Mitigation

With the growing need for cryptography solutions to protect digital assets and communications, the ever-present security holes in modern computer...

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