PrimeKey PKI in a box – still hot after 6 years!

By Jiannis Papadakis, PrimeKey.  It all started around 2008/2009 when we saw the need to make PKI easier to digest, to move away from the standard PKI project with minimum two weeks of installation and the pre-requisite of having PKI and HSM expertise available. Our goal was to reduce the installation complexity, time to deployment…

Don’t get left behind by quickly changing PKI Standards

By Tomas Gustavsson, PrimeKey  As cybersecurity gets more complex and the threat landscape evolves, PKI is there as always, as one of the underpinnings of a robust security infrastructure. As technology evolves faster, so does the PKI, and your teams that are responsible for operations must be on their toes to keep up. Running a…

Gemalto enables trust service providers to roll out eIDAS compliant services in Europe

Gemalto has announced that its Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) portfolio now includes solutions for qualified electronic signatures that enable compliance with the new EU and EFTA-wide eIDAS (Electronic Identification and Services) Regulation. The new regulation sets a common standard for Trusted Services, including electronic signatures, and provides a basis for end-to-end electronic business processes between…

X INFOTECH partners with OeSD to deliver new EU laissez-passer travel documents

Austrian State Printing House (OeSD) has been awarded with a contract for the production of the new laissez-passer travel documents. In order to deliver the electronic travel documents in compliance with the latest security and technology standards the premium solution supplier will collaborate with X INFOTECH, one of the leading system integrators and software developers.…

GURU POST: Hackers, Crackers, and Pirates: How to Protect Embedded Devices in the Internet of Things

By Daniela Previtali/Wibu-Systems and Emeka Nwafor & Michael Weinstein/Wind River As devices and technologies continue to evolve and become more intertwined and connected, the embedded market is experiencing a rebirth. The Internet of Things (IoT) is transforming production facilities into smart factories, energy transmission and distribution systems into smart grids, and homes and offices into smart…

Wibu bags prestigious German IT Security Award for new Blurry-Box®

Wibu-Systems, the FZI Research Center, and the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) are the joint winners of the prestigious 5th German IT Security Award. Out of the eleven finalists that were selected from 66 applicants, the high-profile members of the jury awarded the top prize to the people of Wibu-Systems, FZI, and KIT in recognition…

Wibu-Systems, the global specialist in software licensing

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UstM-s07P5g&feature=youtu.be&list=PLnZNkGLrk-u1qI4O7tHtntKPEE6FHg5JK What is Wibu-Systems' mission? Wibu-Systems is a world leading powerhouse in software protection, software licensing and software security. Imagine a real life scenario, where a CEO, a VP Direct Sales, a VP Account Manager, a VP Partner Manager and a CIO show up at a brainstorming meeting, each with his own needs and perspective…

Silicon Trust members to facilitate Nigeria’s eID scheme

This month, Silicon Trust members cryptovision, Trüb and hjp consulting have been announcing their involvement in the latest African ID card scheme - the Nigerian eID card. Uniquely, the scheme, which, according to the releases has a wider scope than the German eID card, combines a payment and an ID function on one contact-based smart card.…