Symmetric-Key Infrastructure (SKI)
Nick Schooler2021-10-20T15:08:32-07:00Symmetric-Key Infrastructure (SKI) is a symmetric key authentication protocol which aims to provide an authentication infrastructure not unlike PKI (Public
Open Authentication (OATH)
Nick Schooler2021-10-07T14:57:30-07:00Open Authentication (OATH) is an industry-wide collaboration to develop an open reference architecture by leveraging existing open standards for the
X.509
Nick Schooler2021-09-22T16:42:45-07:00In cryptography, an X.509 certificate is a digital certificate based on the widely accepted International Telecommunications Union (ITU) X. 509
PKCS#15
Nick Schooler2021-08-12T13:00:08-07:00PKCS#15 (Public Key Cryptography Standards #15) is a Cryptographic Token Information Format Standard. PKCS#15 defines a standard allowing users of
Key Management
Nick Schooler2021-08-10T15:39:48-07:00Key management refers to management of cryptographic keys in a cryptosystem. This includes dealing with the generation, exchange, storage, use, crypto-shredding (destruction) and replacement of
Key Management System (KMS)
Nick Schooler2021-07-20T17:26:31-07:00A Key Management System (KMS), also known as a cryptographic key management system (CKMS) or enterprise key management system (EKMS), is an integrated approach for
Relying Party (RP)
Nick Schooler2021-06-03T15:58:28-07:00A Relying Party (RP) is a computer term used to refer to a server providing access to a secure software application. Claims-based applications,
General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)
Nick Schooler2019-11-19T13:08:45-08:00The General Data Protection Regulation (EU) 2016/679 (GDPR) is a regulation in EU law on data protection and privacy for
Homeland Security Presidential Directive 12 (HSPD-12)
Nick Schooler2019-10-30T09:45:09-07:00The Homeland Security Presidential Directive 12 (HSPD-12) is the directive that was issued for "Policy for a Common Identification Standard
Hardware Security Module (HSM)
Nick Schooler2021-12-07T10:21:56-08:00A Hardware Security Module (HSM) is a dedicated crypto processor that is specifically designed for the protection of the