Securing Your Enterprise With ACOS5 Cryptographic Card and Its SDK

November 1, 2006 — The ACOS5 Cryptographic Smart Card Software Development Kit (ACOS5 SDK) can greatly reduce your R&D time, cost and project time-to-market. Your application can be easily and quickly developed over the supplied PKCS-11 and/or CSP framework. Overall development is facilitated through the use of an ACS proprietary tool called “ACS Card Tool”, which allows you to send raw commands directly to any PC/SC-compliant smart card reader and card including ACOS5.

ACOS5 is an advanced cryptographic smart card that fully complies with ISO 7816-1/2/3/4/8/9 and is specially designed for public-key based applications. It is specially designed for enhancing security and performance for RSA public-key cryptographic operations that are essential in smart card PKI, digital signature and high level security requirements. ACOS5 provides up to 32KB EEPROM of secure data storage. Typical applications include payment system, e-banking, e-commerce, stock trading, network security, corporate identity, Microsoft windows logon, PKI application, and cryptographic middleware layers CSP and PKCS#11.

The ACOS5 and its SDK are now both ready for commercial orders, so please feel free to contact us by email or phone today for more information. We look forward to hearing from you!

For additional online information regarding this product, please visit the ACOS5 SDK.

About Advanced Card Systems Ltd.

Advanced Card Systems Ltd. (ACS), Founded in 1995, Asia Pacific’s number one supplier of PC-linked smart card readers (Source: research report issued by Frost & Sullivan) is one of a select group of global companies at the forefront of the smart card revolution. ACS develops and distributes a wide range of high quality smart card reading/writing devices, smart cards, and related products to over 80 countries worldwide, facilitating an easier adoption of smart card applications in different industries.

As one of the world’s leading suppliers of PC-linked smart card readers, ACS has the technology, expertise, and global resources to develop and offer the next generation in smart card versatility to satisfy the needs of its customers worldwide.