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PCI DSS (2)

A Brief Overview of the Challenges Involved in Key Management for EMV Personalization : The Main Actors of EMV Personalization

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Key Management Challenges for EMV Personalization

The EMV personalization data processing in itself is not the topic of this article, we will instead focus on the cryptographic schemes involved in...

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Payment Security - Cardholders

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EMV Payment Security - Cardholders

Cardholders (or consumers) are one of the corners of the ‘four corner’ model in the payment card world. Here we take a brief look at the payment...

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Maximizing Payment Card Industry (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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Cryptomathic CKMS: Centralized & Automated Key Management for payShield HSMs

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Cryptomathic CKMS: Centralized, Automated Key Management for payShield

Banks and financial institutions must adhere to a rigorous set of security and regulatory practices to protect data, communications, and processes.

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Introducing a PCI DSS compliant Key Management System to a Bank

A key management system is a critical component in achieving PCI DSS compliance for a banking institution. It involves implementing a crypto system...

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NIST & FIPS Considerations for EMV Tokenization

In this article, we will review some of the constraints of an EMV tokenization solution when it comes to FIPS and more generally, NIST considerations.

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Technologies Behind Tokenization For Card Payments And PCI-DSS

The EMV consortium released several standards detailing how “network” tokenization should be handled. There is now a general consensus within the...

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What is Banking-Grade Tokenization According to PCI DSS

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What is Banking-Grade Tokenization According to PCI DSS

The concept of a token has been used in the digital world for almost 50 years to separate and protect real data elements from exposure. In recent...

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An Introduction to PCI DSS

The Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) is a security standard for information that protects against credit card fraud and many...

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