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The Directory-Enabled PKI Appliance: Digital Signatures Made Simple, Approach and Real World Experience

whitepaper A centralized appliance securely stores users' private signing keys. The appliance interfaces with the existing enterprise directory to automatically provision users' keys and certificates. Users authenticate to the appliance using their existing...

Tags: pki

[06 May 2008]

Role Sharing in Password-Enabled PKI

whitepaper Password-enabled PKI schemes simplify the management of end users' private keys by storing them in password-protected form on a centralized on-line server. Existing password-enabled PKI schemes are based on the single-user model where a private key...

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[02 May 2008]

PorKI: Making User PKI Safe on Machines of Heterogeneous Trustworthiness

whitepaper However, using private keys on standard platforms exposes the user to "Keyjacking"; mobile users wishing to use keypairs on an unfamiliar and potentially untrusted workstation face even more obstacles.

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[02 May 2008]

Certificate Solution From Microsoft, Chrysalis-ITS Enables Secure Business Model for Healthcare-Based Certificate Authority

whitepaper The software integrates with Chrysalis-ITS Luna CA (Certificate Authority) hardware, which provides superb protection for the CA's private root keys. The open, flexible Windows platform fully supports PKI (Public Key Infrastructure) and enables...

Tags: windows nt - 2000 - 2003, authority, enable, certificate authority

[28 Sep 2007]

The Value of Visibility

whitepaper This combination allows an enterprise manager to control backup and recovery of user private keys and digital certificates with minimal risks and minimal security costs. This white paper addresses issues of Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) user-key...

Tags: roi - tco, recovery, backup, verisign

[04 Aug 2006]

Design and Implementation of a Secure, Remote PKI Key Management System

whitepaper This paper demonstrates how even simple attacks against the untrusted workstation can compromise the cryptographic keys, thereby negating the benefits of investing in hardware implementations of a PKI.

Tags: remote access - ra servers, trusted, workstation, implemented

[01 Sep 2005]

Start Meeting HSPD 12 and Complying Qith FIPS 201 Today With Help From Intercede's MyID PIV

whitepaper Through a roles-based, easy-to-use management interface, an agency can securely enrol applicants, graphically personalize PIV smart cards, deploy GSC-IS applets and PKI certificates from multiple vendors, capture and install biometric data, manage...

Tags: smart cards, interface, cards, maintenance

[23 Aug 2005]

Secure Access Control With Government Contactless Cards

whitepaper These deployments use PKI tokens in the form of contact smart cards with private keys protected through a match-on-card second factor such as a PIN. Government agencies have begun widespread usage of public key technology for information security...

Tags: pki, cards, perform, card

[22 Aug 2005]

Deploying Cisco IOS Security With a Public-Key Infrastructure

whitepaper PKI reduces the likelihood that the secured communications channel is safe from an intruder posing as a trusted entity in the communications, or by knowledge of encryption keys falling into the wrong hands.

Tags: network security, encryption, keys, pki

[07 Oct 2004]

Issues in the Implementation of PKI in UK HE/FE

whitepaper Public key cryptography, for encryption and digital signatures, involves the use of two keys. Keys may be issued or certified by a trusted third party known as a Certification Authority (CA). This paper gives an overview of Public Key...

Tags: pki, messages, signatures, verify

[24 Feb 2004]

An Introduction to PKI

whitepaper This guide provides the reader with a basic introduction to key terms and concepts used in a PKI including Certificates, Keys and Authorities. It mentions the features and services used by the PKI and the techniques involved in public key...

Tags: pki, pki, concepts, terms

[24 Feb 2004]

Understanding Public Key Infrastructures

whitepaper A public key infrastructure (PKI) is a system that is responsible for managing digital certificates and the keys that sign them. A PKI enables an organization to use encryption and digital signature services within a network and across applications.

Tags: pki, encryption, pki, perform

[24 Feb 2004]

Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) and Lawson Software

whitepaper PKI are related to retrieving public keys in a reliable manner. Public keys are encapsulated in public key certificates. The most-often used components of a In addition to the public key itself, these certificates contain demographic information...

Tags: component-based, keys, signature, certificate

[24 Feb 2004]

Using PKI for PC Security

whitepaper In essence, PKI provides an enterprise infrastructure for managing the keys necessary to operate a variety of familiar security applications such as Virtual Private Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) is an important foundation for network and...

Tags: vpns, encryption, pc, disk

[24 Feb 2004]

PKI FAQs

whitepaper Certificates, digital signatures, public and private keys, CAs, etc. Everything you wanted to know about PKI in one easy to read document.

Tags: pki, document, keys, signatures

[24 Feb 2004]

PKI and LDAP Directory: the Path to e-Business Security

whitepaper It notably allows corporations to better automate and control the complex process of issuing, managing keys and digital certificates for them and their business partners, even in multi-vendor PKI environments.

Tags: application security tools, business partners, pki, automate

[24 Feb 2004]

PKI and VPNs: Enabling Security in an Increasingly Networked World

whitepaper PKI provides a means for centralized management of encryption keys and digital certificates to authenticate communicating parties. This paper explores PKI technology, building a PKI, the business case for PKI.

Tags: vpns, vpn, scalable, pki

[24 Feb 2004]

Cryptography and PKI Basics

whitepaper A public key infrastructure (PKI) encompasses the techniques and standards used to manage certificates and public and private keys in order to authenticate the validity of each party involved in an electronic transaction.

Tags: pki, encryption, concepts, authority

[24 Feb 2004]

TopSec Authorizer

whitepaper Underlying many of the secure applications and protocols being used today is what is known as the Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) - the set of tools used to manage the keys used in public key cryptography.

Tags: ip technologies, protocols, cryptography, public key infrastructure

[24 Feb 2004]

RSA Keon Key Recovery Module: The Importance of PKI Key Recovery

whitepaper The RSA Keon KRM provides a way to securely archive and recover encryption keys of users thereby eliminating the risk of serious data loss in the event that the encryption key is lost, misplaced, corrupted or if a user leaves an organization.

Tags: security tools

[24 Feb 2004]

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