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ProtectServer ProtectToolkit 5.8 Released

Gemalto is very pleased to announce the release of ProtectToolkit 5.8. This release, compatible with all ProtectServer 2 models, provides the following new features and enhancements:   Appliance Software Image Update to Version 5.8.0 With this release, Gemalto provides Protect Server appliance software version 5.8.0 as a secure package update.…

 

ProtectServer ProtectToolkit 5.9 Released

Thales/Gemalto is very pleased to announce the release of ProtectToolkit 5.9. This release, compatible with all ProtectServer 2 models, provides the following new features and enhancements: CTMULTITOKEN SafeNet ProtectToolkit 5.9 includes ctmultitoken, a multi-threaded performance testing tool (which will eventually replace the single-threaded CTPerf tool) that allows you to perform…

 

End of Life Reminder – ProtectServer 1 Product Family

Gemalto/Thales would like to remind you that the previous-generation ProtectServer Internal Express and ProtectServer External products are now end of life. As announced on 4th June 2014, the ProtectServer 1 product family became end of sale on 4th December 2014. These products have now reached full end of life and…

 

Product Release: Thales Luna EFT Payment HSM version 2.4.0

Thales is pleased to announce the release of version 2.4.0 of the Luna EFT Payment HSM. This release of Luna EFT Payment HSM introduces key features expanding the HSM’s capabilities in terms of key management, backup and enhancement of the latest payment standards. This includes: RSA Key Block Support Below…

 

Public Key Confirmation – Meeting CA/Browser Forum Standards with Luna and Luna Cloud HSMs

The CA/Browser Forum’s EV Code Signing Guidelines stipulate that Certificate Authorities must protect private keys in FIPS 140-2 certified cryptographic modules, such as a HSM. In addition, section 16 parts 3a and 4b specify that there must be a mechanism for validating that a private key is indeed protected by…