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Maximizing PCI & Cryptographic System Security
This article talks about how different factors and controls can affect the strength and effectiveness of a cryptographic system's security. It gives...
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How FinTechs can benefit from the European eIDAS Regulation
The financial service industry has always been innovator in technology adoption. This is not surprising considering the nature of the industry with...
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Where 2FA and PKI Meet: Challenges and Solutions
Guillaume Forget: 19. September 2021
Under pressure from sophisticated attacks and rising fraud, many B2C organisations of the financial industry are currently enhancing the static...
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Key Utilization and Storage in ANSI X9.24-1-2017
Martin Rupp (guest): 18. September 2021
This article briefly summarizes the symmetric cryptographic key utilization and storage requirements as described by the ANSI X9.24-1-2017 (part 1)...
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Case Study – Fully digital trade transactions
Great strides have been made in the retail banking and payments space via innovative financial technology products. However, in the corporate banking...
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epassport inspection: The Need for Speed
Ever since the EU mandated the introduction of biometric ePassports containing fingerprints there has been a flurry of technology development and...
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Issuing MULTOS Cards: Emerging Security Technology
MULTOS cards are being deployed in steadily increasing numbers and Cryptomathic is delighted to be involved in MULTOS projects across the globe....
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The Need for a Banking-Grade KMS for IBM z/OS
The IBM mainframe series (“z-series”) has become a backbone for security, privacy and resilience in a large share of payment and banking related...
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Thales Key Blocks and payShield HSMs: How They Work
Martin Rupp (guest): 19. August 2021
Thales Key Blocks are an essential cryptographic key wrapping format. In comparison to other key block formats, they are proprietary and only work...