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How to use Thales Key Blocks in payShield HSMs
Thales Key Blocks are an essential cryptographic key wrapping format. In comparison to other key block formats, they are proprietary and only work...
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Thales Key Blocks are an essential cryptographic key wrapping format. In comparison to other key block formats, they are proprietary and only work...
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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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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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Cryptomathic has completed a successful integration of its centralized HSM and cryptography management platform, Crypto Service Gateway (CSG), with...
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In a retail financial services environment, the compromise of a symmetric cryptographic key is a critical security breach. Such a situation is...
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With the rise of e-commerce, corporations and banks were able to more easily expand their businesses and services around the world.
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PCI PTS HSM compliance is mandated on banks, acquirers, processors and all other players involved in payment card systems. This article explores the...
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ANSI X9.24-1-2017 part 1 is a standard that deals with symmetric key management techniques for retail financial services.
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In this article, we will review some of the constraints of an EMV tokenization solution when it comes to FIPS and more generally, NIST considerations.