CRYPTOMATHIC BLOG

 

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The link between HSMs and a Centralized Key Management System

Even in small-scale environments, managing cryptographic relationships and crypto key lifecycles can be difficult. The list of barriers to success...

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Open Banking - Success through Agile Alignment of Security Infrastructure, Strategy and Technology

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Agile Alignment: The Key to Open Banking Success

Open banking can offer opportunities for retail banks that are faced with competition from newcomers to the banking and finance industry. For those...

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Advanced or Qualified eIDAS Signatures: What to Choose?

The Electronic Identification and Trust Services Regulation (EU Regulation 910/2014/EC - also known as eIDAS) is a complex set of laws (including...

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Strong Customer Authentication Under PSD2: EBA Insights

A fundamental objective of the Revised Payment Services Directive (PSD2) has been to reduce the risk of fraud to the maximum extent possible and...

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Postbank Master Key Breach: Strong Key Management Importance

In the last couple of months, facts regarding breaches that occurred during December 2018 at PostBank, the national postal bank operator of South...

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Understanding Tokenization in Banking and Finance

Tokenization is a generalized concept of a cryptographic hash. It means representing something by a symbol (‘token’).

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Why a Banking KMS Must Support Atalla Key Blocks

Invented by Mohamed Atalla, the Atalla key block is the root of all key blocks. All over the globe, hundreds of millions of financial transactions...

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Why Native Code Obfuscation is Essential for Mobile Apps

In the mobile environment, source code is often distributed without enough security. Programs compiled as bytecode, such as the ones developed for...

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W3C's suggestion for a Web Cryptography API

The World Wide Web Consortium or W3C as it is commonly known was founded in 1994 by the original architect of the World Wide Web, Tim Berners-Lee. It...

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