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Key Management (5)

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Cryptographic Key Management - the Risks and Mitigation

With the growing need for cryptography solutions to protect digital assets and communications, the ever-present security holes in modern computer...

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Turning Cryptography into a Service - Part 2

Part 2 – Accelerating Time-to-Market With the increase in e-commerce and electronic communications on the one hand and the growing challenges of...

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Payment & Banking Cryptography: An Overview of the Benefits of z/OS and the Z Platform

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Payment & Banking Cryptography: The Benefits of z/OS & the Z Platform

This article looks at some reasons for popularity of the IBM mainframe platform in the banking sector and touches upon its limitation for...

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Meltdown & Spectre – What you Need to Know about Protecting your Keys

A number of serious security vulnerabilities, collectively known under the names of “Meltdown” and “Spectre” [1][2], have recently been discovered in...

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How to Use a Centralized KMS to Enforce Information Security Policies

A Key Management System (KMS) must be designed in a manner that supports the goals of each organization using the KMS. The aim of a security policy...

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The Advantages of Automated Key Management

The use of cryptography is the foundation for the secure processing of financial and other electronic transactions. On the other hand, the management...

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Why a Key Management System Must Understand ANSI X9.24/TR-31 Key Blocks

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Why Key Management Systems Must Understand ANSI X9.24/TR-31 Key Blocks

The PCI Council requires most actors of payment networks to implement ANSI X9.24/TR-31-compliant key blocks to wrap and securely transmit, transfer,...

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IBM's z15 Mainframe - Security, Resilience and Secure Key Management for Financial Service Platforms

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IBM z15 Mainframe & Secure Key Management for FS Platforms

Banks continue to feel the profound transformational effects that digital technologies have on their business. This can be seen in the creation and...

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Differentiating between managing the lifecycle of cryptographic keys, protecting the keys and using the keys

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Differentiating Between Cryptographic Key Management, Protection & Use

The modern world of cybersecurity can be a confusing place. There are tons of data, regulations, and mandates in addition to the complex technical...

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