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PCI DSS

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Mobile Point of Sale Compliance – What is it all about?

PCI have recently released the new standard and compliance program for Mobile Payments on Commercial off-the-shelf devices (MPoC). This blog is the...

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Secure BYOK Service for AWS S3 Buckets

Keeping data safe in the Cloud has always been a concern for users, hence the need for encrypting data. With more businesses taking advantage of what...

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Cardholder, Merchant, Issuer & Acquirer - The Four Corners Model for Payment Security and Key Management

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The Four Corners Model for Card Payment Security and Key Management

The “Four Corners” model, also called the “Four Party Scheme”, is utilized in almost all standard card payment systems across the globe. Here, we...

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How Cryptomathic’s AWS BYOK Service Provides Industry Grade Compliance

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How Cryptomathic’s AWS BYOK Service Provides Industry Grade Compliance

The AWS cloud is enjoying increasing popularity with its very high levels of scalability, durability, and availability. It releases companies from...

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Crypto Service Gateway: Enabling Crypto-Agility with the CSG Policy Engine

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Crypto Service Gateway: Enabling Crypto-Agility with the CSG Policy Engine

Today's businesses rely heavily on cryptography to authenticate people and processes, secure communications, and safeguard critical data.

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EMV Payment Security - Acquirers

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EMV Payment Security - Acquirers

In the “four corner model”, acquirers are apparently the less active party as their role seems ‘only’ to forward the transaction flow originating...

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How to Reduce Cryptography-Risks related to PCI DSS

The payment card industry data security standard (PCI DSS) calls for all financial institutions and merchants to protect their client's sensitive...

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EMV Payment Security - Merchants

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EMV Payment Security - Merchants

Merchants are one of the corners of the ‘four corner’ model in the payment world. In what follows, we will explain some of the security mechanisms...

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EMV Payment Security - Issuers

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EMV Payment Security - Issuers

An issuer is one of the corners in the ‘four corner’ model. An issuer is a financial organization (e.g. a bank) that produces payment cards and...

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