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eIDAS Impact on US: Key Considerations
On July 1st 2016, eIDAS was introduced in the EU to replace the almost 20 year old European Signatures Directive. The directive was originally built...
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Understanding non-repudiation of origin & non-repudiation of emission
This article sheds light on the two approaches to achieve non-repudiation of an electronic message: non-repudiation of emission and non-repudiation...
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E-signatures in elections: The key to preventing voter fraud?
Election season in the US is upon us - and with it, comes the typical questions of how to secure ballots and prevent voter fraud. In the US, UK, and...
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How Digital Signatures and Blockchains Can Work Together
Everywhere you turn in the security world, an interesting word keeps popping up: “Blockchain”. Just like the word “cloud”, this concept has taken...
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Using The AdES Standard for Mobile and Distributed Environments
AdES stands for Advanced Electronic Signature, which embraces a family of eIDAS-compliant standards for digital signatures including PAdES, CAdES and...
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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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Why Banks Need Non-Repudiation of Origin & Emission
Have you ever heard the kind of sweet and innocent voice saying, “I didn’t eat my brother’s ice cream”, while the kid’s mouth and t-shirt are covered...
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Layered Policies for Cryptographic Key Management
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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Whitfield Diffie: Celebrating the 2015 Turing Award
On June 11, 2016, Whitfield Diffie, a Technical Advisory Board member at Cryptomathic, and Martin E. Hellman, Professor Emeritus of Electrical...