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IT security requirements and tools for securing the functional security of medical devices

Functional safety is an important aspect of the approval of medical devices. The aim of functional safety is to design medical devices in such a way that any probable technical malfunction is detected in advance and does not pose a risk to humans.
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Key management for wallets/blockchain

When dealing with cryptocurrencies and blockchain applications, users and companies are directly or indirectly forced to deal with cryptography.
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From edge to fog to cloud

In the last few months, edge and fog computing in the Industrial IoT have become a hype topic. But what is the truth behind the hype? And does edge and fog computing really solve the major challenges of the future?
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eInvoicing - ensuring compliance with the EU VAT Directive

eInvoicing is a digital solution that enables public sector contractors and companies to receive and process electronic invoices that comply with the European standard.
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How Utimaco is addressing the global supply chain chip shortage

The severity of the global chip shortage has disrupted companies throughout 2021 and as we enter 2022, the shortage isn’t going to disappear. As a result, the current processor-chip shortage and supply-chain disruption may have a long-term impact on price and availability.
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Understanding the Role of Hardware Security Modules in Fleet Cards

Fleet cards are given by a company to their employees; for example, truck drivers delivering the company’s goods to where they will be sold. Here we will explain how fleet cards/fuel cards work and the role that hardware security modules can play in providing more secure features for these cards under PCI-DSS compliance.
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The Open Finance API & the requirement for eIDAS Certificates and Qualified Signature Creation Devices

Open Finance is driven by technologies such as open APIs. It is a publicly available application programming interface with programmatic access to a proprietary software application or web service – a set of requirements that control how one application communicates and interacts with another.
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Understanding the Role of Hardware Security Modules in the Hybrid Cloud

More businesses have come to rely on the use of public cloud environments as these environments have been proven to provide more security than typical on-premises data centers. However, it is essential that businesses keep data that is migrating between their data centers and the cloud secure at all times.
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Understanding the Role of Hardware Security Modules in Credit Card-Based Payment and Retail Banking

Most standard card payment systems utilize what is called the “Four Corners” model. This model relies on the secure environments provided by HSMs to protect the numerous cryptographic keys and cryptographic operations.
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Understanding the Role of Hardware Security Modules in Digital Identities for Machines

Humans are not the only ones that need the security of a digital identity. Machines used in digital transactions are a target for hackers, necessitating the protection that digital identities provide for all stakeholders in order to prevent security breaches.
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Understanding the Role of Hardware Security Modules in Digital Signing

The standards mandated by eIDAS work to ensure the integrity of electronic signatures. However, what is also mandated is the need for sufficiently protecting the cryptographic processes.
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Understanding the Role of Hardware Security Modules in Digital Identities for Humans

eIDAS created standards for trust services to ensure that digital identities, including those for humans remain secure. Here we will examine the role that HSMs play in securing digital identities for humans.

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