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What You See Is What You Sign (WYSIWYS) – a Step-by-step Breakdown
What You See Is What You Sign (WYSIWYS) refers to the part of any signature process, where you read a document you intend to sign, and ensure that...
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The benefits of an automated and centralized key management system
The aim of this article is inform you on how to implement proper key management and to answer 3 important questions regarding centralized and...
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Understanding Hardware Security Modules (HSMs)
Peter Smirnoff (guest): 24. September 2018
I once consulted a bank about their painstakingly slow cryptography and security processing system. After a week of searching, I examined the...
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eIDAS and Trade Finance
Gaurav Sharma (guest): 21. September 2018
Trade is the lifeblood of the global economy. And Trade Finance is what greases the cogs of international trade. The last few decades of...
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Trends in Cryptography Part 3 – HSMs and Cloud Computing
Rob Stubbs: 11. September 2018
In this final part of the series, we look at how cloud computing will impact the use of cryptography and at the future of HSMs; and finally, we...
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Trends in Cryptography Part 2 – Blockchain, IoT and Quantum Technology
Rob Stubbs: 06. September 2018
As part 2 of this 3-part series, here we look at new applications such as blockchain and IoT, as well as the impact of quantum technology.
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Trends in Cryptography Part 1 – Algorithms and Encryption
Rob Stubbs: 04. September 2018
Cryptography has come a long way since ancient times, and the pace of development has been especially quick over the last 2 decades. Indeed, many...
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What is Crypto-Agility?
Jasmine Henry (guest): 10. August 2018
Crypto-agility, or cryptographic agility, is the capacity for an information security system to adopt an alternative to the original encryption...
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3DES is Officially Being Retired
Jasmine Henry (guest): 10. August 2018
According to draft guidance published by NIST on July 19, 2018, the Triple Data Encryption Algorithm (TDEA) or 3DES is officially being retired. The...