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PKI: Public Key Infrastructure A framework for creating a secure method for exchanging information based on public key cryptography. The foundation of a PKI is the certificate authority CA,...; Full PKI Definition >>

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SimpleAuthority 2.6 (Windows): SimpleAuthority is a Certification Authority CA that is designed to be very easy to use. It generates and manages keys and certificates for people and/or computer servers that can be used for secure email, VPN access, client/server SSL authentication and other uses. Unlike most CA products, SimpleAuthority is very easy...; Tags: Certification Authority, Microsoft Windows, SimpleAuthority, PKI, Authentication/Encryption, Network Security, Security, Networking; Software downloads 2009-11-18
CryptoHeaven 2.9.6 (Mac): Send and receive secure and anonymous email. Backup, store and share files online securely. Chat and exchange secure instant messages, create secure message boards. Share document folders through easy to use interface. Communication and collaborate with your co-workers and friends accross networks and firewalls with very high level of security...; Tags: Apple Macintosh, CryptoHeaven Development Team, PKI, Hipaa, Security, Regulations, Network Security, Networking, Healthcare, Government; Software downloads 2009-10-13
Data Security Mythbusters: Public Key Infrastructure (PKI): In today's business environment, enterprises must work even harder than before to protect one of their most valuable assets - their information. When facing the pressures of regulatory oversight, email security, business-to-business requirements, and increased threats to networked environments, organizations must be proactive in protecting their data. A single loss...; Tags: PKWare, Data Security, Enterprise, B2B, PKI, Security, E-business/E-Commerce, Internet; White papers 2009-07-27
Why Outsourcing Your PKI Provides the Best Value: A Total Cost of Ownership Analysis: Once one conclude that one needs a certificate to exchange information online securely, turn on the security inherent in existing applications, or authenticate to users, computers, VPN, the Web, or buildings, the next point of determination is: how can I do this cost-effectively without forfeiting quality? The answer is simple:...; Tags: Entrust Technologies, Certification Authority, TCO, PKI, Authentication/Encryption, Digital Security, Network Security, Outsourcing, Security, Networking, It Operations, Business Operations, Outsourcing & Subcontracting; White papers 2009-07-02
Sub-Prime PKI: Attacking Extended Validation SSL: One of the attributes that the paper discusses is the type of SSL certificate presented by a web server when negotiating a secure connection. Modern web browsers support both Domain Validated DV and Extended Validation EV SSL certificates. EV SSL certificates were created to combat phishing and other web based...; Tags: Black Hat, Web, SSL, Ssl/Tls, Authentication/Encryption, PKI, Web Site Development, Network Security, Channel Management, Phishing, Security, Internet, Networking, Marketing, Spam And Phishing; White papers 2009-07-01

PKI and UDDI Based Trust Centre: An Attempt to Improve Web Service Security: Nowadays Internet becomes the most used tool for the ever increasing amount of various transactions between institutions, organizations and more generally between clients and providers. Conducted studies and experiments showed that it is more convenient to provide and achieve these transactions as Web Services WS to guarantee their flexibility and...; Tags: Web, PKI, Web Service, University Of Sfax, UDDI, Web Services, Enterprise Software, Software; White papers 2009-06-29
CoSign Digital Signatures for SaaS Applications: Increasing Value and Collaboration: In many SaaS applications there is a need to regularly complete various documentation, forms, and transactions that also require approvals in the form of an electronic signature. In addition, the electronic records created must be verified and trusted by any recipient around the world - this means parties inside a...; Tags: Software-as-a-service, Digital Signature, Collaboration, ARX, Software As A Service (SaaS), Digital Signatures, Managed Hosting, Authentication/Encryption, Cloud Computing, Digital Security, PKI, Security, Emerging Technologies; White papers 2009-06-23
VeriSign PKI-Based Certificates Are Rock Solid: From the Tumultuous Launch of the Integrated Cargo System to Today: Representing 250 customs brokers and freight forwarding businesses in Australia, the Customs Brokers and Forwarders Council of Australia Inc. CBFCA is an industry association that represents members' interests in various Australian Customs and Border Protection Service consultative forums - providing members with guidance, representation, services and access to the latest...; Tags: VeriSign Inc., PKI, Security; Case studies 2009-06-17
The PKI Authentication System With the Integration of Biometric Identification and Nonsymmetric Key Technology: To deal with the threats to the PKI authentication system from the internet and the real world, based on the analysis of biometric identification and nonsymmetric key technology, this paper presented a new PKI authentication system through the integration of Biometric identification and non-symmetric key technology, which assembled their advantages...; Tags: Biometric Identification, Integration, Academy Publisher, PKI, Biometrics, Authentication/Encryption, Digital Security, Network Security, Security, Networking; White papers 2009-05-24
Earth System Grid Authentication Infrastructure: Integrating Local Authentication, OpenID and PKI: Climate scientists face a wide variety of practical problems, but there exists an overarching need to efficiently access and manipulate climate model data. Increasingly, for example, researchers must assemble and analyze large datasets that are archived in different formats on disparate platforms, and must extract portions of datasets to compute...; Tags: Software, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Grid, Climate, Authentication, PKI, Tools & Techniques, Security, Management; White papers 2009-05-20
Security+ Prep Course: View Available Dates and LocationsCompTIA's Security+ is the premier vendor-neutral security certification and is included in the approved list of certifications to meet DoD Directive 8570.1 requirements. Our Security+ courseware has received CompTIA Authorized Quality Curriculum CAQC approval. The CompTIA CAQC symbol assures you that all test...; Tags: Washington, CompTIA, CompTIA CompTIA Authorized Quality Curriculum Symbol, PKI, Security; Training 2009-05-01
Comodo Certificate Manager for PKI Administration: Centrally Managing Enterprise Security, Trust & Regulatory Compliance: Digital certificates PKI protect information assets by supporting data encryption, authentication and integrity while at rest or in-transport. Certificates enable user identity and access validation, SSL encryption, and are employed to digitally sign and authenticate web content, process documents, email messages and software programs. Orchestrating this broad landscape of preventive,...; Tags: Enterprise Security, Administration, Comodo, PKI, Authentication/Encryption, Digital Security, Network Security, Security, Regulatory Compliance, Networking, Human Resources, Policies And Procedures; White papers 2009-04-27
Secure Email and PKI Certificate Management Made Easy by Comodo: Business-sensitive information is often distributed by unsecured email, and in doing so it's placed at risk. The same ease and utility that allows internal users, partners and customers to effectively communicate can be allowing confidential information to be in easy reach of those who want to profit from it. To...; Tags: Comodo, E-mail, PKI, Online Communications, Security; White papers 2009-04-27
National PKI: The Foundation of Trust in Government Programs: Governments around the world are gearing up to deliver the next generation of services to their citizens. They want to accept digitally signed tax returns. Execute electronic transactions securely. Tighten border control. They want to do all this while maintaining strong security, streamlining administration, and containing operational costs. The challenge...; Tags: VeriSign Inc., Government, Taxes, PKI, Free Trade, Personal Finance, Vertical Industries, Security, Financial Planning, Finance; White papers 2009-03-20
VeriSign Managed PKI Services Enables JNET to Securely Deliver Timely Information to Law Enforcement Agencies: With a stated vision of promoting safer communities throughout the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, the Pennsylvania Justice Network (widely known as "JNET") enables secure and timely access to information for all of Pennsylvania's public safety agencies. The challenge was to create a secure, easy-to-use portal to provide access to sensitive justice-specific...; Tags: Agency, PKI, VeriSign Inc., Portals, Security, Internet; Case studies 2009-01-20
Cool enterprise security developments at Macworld Expo: Several developers showed new security tools for the Mac and iPhone platform at this week's Macworld Expo in San Francisco, including biometric locks for storage and a forthcoming app that turns an iPhone or iPod into a PKI token authentication solution. by David Morgenstern; Tags: Apple iPhone, Enterprise Security, Authentication, PKI, Security, David Morgenstern; Blog posts 2009-01-08
NCP Network Communications Products Engineering Case Study: VR-Netze GmbH: The VR-Netze GmbH is a subsidiary of the DZ BANK Konzern und Gesellschaft für Netzwerk-Services im genossenschaftlichen FinanzVerbund association for network services within the cooperative financial transaction banking network. NCP's task comprised: deployment of centrally managed secure remote access services managed VPN for customers clients and utilisation of various media...; Tags: NCP Network Communications Products Engineering, VR-Netze GmbH, NCP, Remote Access, VPNs, Telecommunications, Banking, PKI, Network Security, Networking, Financial Services, Security; Case studies 2009-01-01
NCP Network Communications Products Engineering Case Study: Informatikzentrum Niedersachsen: The LSKN Niedersachsen is a high profile system house for IT technology in the federal state of Lower Saxony. The IZN operates a high security data centre, the state-wide data network, an email-association, and provides its customers with all services that are expected of a sophisticated system house. LSKN Niedersachsen...; Tags: Mobile, Network, NCP Network Communications Products Engineering, LSKN Niedersachsen, IZN, PKI, VPNs, Networking, Network Security, Security; Case studies 2009-01-01
NCP Network Communications Products Engineering Case Study: LDI: The LDI is a centralised service provider for IT and communications technology within the federal state administration of Rhineland-Palatinate. Among their clients are federal state ministries, police and judicial agencies. LDI wanted to have provision of mobile computing, setup of home office workplaces for teleworkers and high-security, yet economically viable...; Tags: Information Technology, NCP Network Communications Products Engineering, LDI, PKI, VPNs, Network Security, Modems, Remote Access, Security, Networking, Hardware, Components; Case studies 2009-01-01
Electronic Passport Deployment in Spain: The Ministry of Interior of the Spanish Government is in charge of issuing, through Police Headquarters and Police Stations, the ordinary Spanish passport, which is a public document, personal, individual and non-transferable. The events of September 11th, 2001 in the United States of America have accelerated the adoption of global...; Tags: Passport, Safelayer, PKI, Authentication/Encryption, Digital Security, Network Security, Security, Networking; Case studies 2009-01-01