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Cryptomathic CKMS: Automated Key Management for payShield
Banks and financial institutions must adhere to a rigorous set of security and regulatory practices to protect data, communications, and processes.
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Selecting the Right Key Management System
The protection and secure management of cryptographic keys is crucial for ensuring that cryptography is used in the most effective way to keep data...
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Understanding BYOK for Azure Key Vault
This article explores how Cryptomathic CKMS combines BYOK for the MS Azure Key Vault with banking-grade key lifecycle management; to address the...
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Air India's Data Breach - data security is more crucial than ever.
Recent global events have demonstrated that high-profile hackers and state-sponsored security breaches have been steadily increasing since 2020. It...
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Payment Security and Key Blocks: Why are key blocks so secure?
Martin Rupp (guest): 18. June 2021
How can keys be securely exchanged over potentially unprotected channels? The answer to this question is “key blocks”. A key block is an essential...
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Centralized Key Management: Challenges & Opportunities
Over the last 10 years, enterprises have moved on from decentralized and distributed key management to centralized key management systems to provide...
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How to Simplify Compliance Audits for Key Management Systems
This article explains some of the cryptographic key management tasks involved in demonstrating and proving compliance to acceptable standards, and...
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Key Management Interoperability: Achievements and Challenges
The Key Management Interoperability Protocol standard intends to provide interoperability across various key management environments and hence to...
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Symmetric Key Creation & Keyshare Generators Explained
Martin Rupp (guest): 05. March 2021
In this article, we look at the process of a keyshare generator and key derivation as described by the ANSI X9.24-1-2017 standard. This process is...