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Chris Allen: 19. March 2019
This article discusses the main phases involved in the lifecycle of a cryptographic key, and how the operational lifetime of a key and its strength...
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The need for mitigating risk with an appropriate key management system (KMS) is critical to the success of any organization that shares sensitive...
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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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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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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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According to draft guidance published by NIST on July 19, 2018, the Triple Data Encryption Algorithm (TDEA) or 3DES is officially being retired. The...
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The Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) helps to safeguard cardholders’ private information. The Payment Card Industry Security...
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A private cryptographic key is an extremely sensitive piece of information, and requires a whole set of special security measures to protect it. This...
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Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) is an information security standard to prevent credit card fraud and protect against numerous...