On the 4th June 2014 SafeNet announced the end-of-sale and support transition dates for all versions of ProtectServer Internal Express and ProtectServer External. This message is to remind you that these products will transition to best-effort support at the end of January 2016. Best effort support will be available until…
Posted on 21 January 2016 by Katrin Melamed in Crypto Hypervisor/Crypto Command Center, General Crypto Management, General Encryption, High Speed Encryptions, Luna HSM, Middleware (SAC, SHAC), payShield HSM, PKI Tokens, ProtectServer HSM, SafeNet Authentication Client, SafeNet Authentication Manager, SafeNet Authentication Service, SafeNet Authentication Service Agent, SafeNet Authentication Service PCE/SPE, SafeNet KeySecure, SafeNet OTP Tokens (eToken PASS, GOLD, RB1, KT-4, KT-5), SafeNet ProtectApp, SafeNet ProtectDB, SafeNet ProtectDrive, SafeNet ProtectFile, SafeNet ProtectV
SafeNet is now Gemalto. New Name, Same Commitment.
On January 8, 2015, SafeNet became part of Gemalto with the aim to become the world’s leading vendor of solutions for protecting data, transactions, and identities as well as monetizing software. SafeNet is firmly integrated into the wider product Gemalto portfolio and its solutions for Enterprise Security and Software Monetization…
Posted on 14 June 2016 by Paul Hampton in ProtectServer HSM
SafeNet ProtectServer ProtectToolkit Software 5.2 (PTK 5.2) Released
SafeNet ProtectServer ProtectToolkit Software 5.2 (PTK 5.2) Released New Features and Enhancements This release provides the following new features and enhancements: PSESH Command Shell on the SafeNet ProtectServer Network HSM : New release 5.2 (or later) SafeNet ProtectServer Network HSM appliances shipped from the factory now provide a command shell (PSESH).…
Posted on 16 December 2016 by Paul Hampton in ProtectServer HSM
ProtectServer PTK 5.3 Released
New Features and Enhancements This release provides the following new features and enhancements: Custom FM calls through Cryptoki, Secure Messaging, and HA/WLDThe new FMSC_ SendReceive function allows custom FMs to be called directly through the Cryptoki interface, rather than through the Message Dispatcher interface (ETHSM). A new sample FM, secfmenc…
Posted on 13 September 2017 by Alexis Horn in ProtectServer HSM
SafeNet ProtectServer HSM Version 5.4 Field Upgrade Now Available
Gemalto is pleased to announce the field upgrade readiness of SafeNet ProtectServer HSM version 5.4. New features for the appliance include: Addition of Elliptic Curves and Native Block Chain Algorithms: SafeNet ProtectServer HSMs now support the BIP32 algorithm, which is widely used as the standard to encrypt digital wallets. Also,…
Posted on 27 April 2018 by Paul Hampton in ProtectServer HSM
Product Release: SafeNet ProtectToolkit 5.6
Gemalto is pleased to announce the release of SafeNet ProtectToolkit 5.6, which extends the functionality and utility of SafeNet ProtectServer HSMs. SafeNet ProtectToolkit 5.6 is compatible with SafeNet ProtectServer Network HSM, Network HSM Plus, and PCIe HSM. Release 5.6 provides the following new features and enhancements: Support for SHA3 Hash…
Posted on 19 July 2018 by Paul Hampton in ProtectServer HSM
ProtectServer Firmware 5.01.02 Gains FIPS 140-2 Certification
ProtectServer 2 firmware version 5.01.02 has completed NIST FIPS 140-2 Level 3 certification. The certificate can be viewed at the following NIST website URL: https://csrc.nist.gov/projects/cryptographic-module-validation-program/Certificate/3231
Posted on 04 December 2018 by Paul Hampton in ProtectServer HSM
ProtectServer 2 Vulnerability Notification
The Gemalto IDSS Security Response team recently identified a vulnerability in ProtectServer 2 firmware. We are committed to ensuring you are protected against known security issues, and consistently monitor for any security and vulnerability issues. Description: Recent reported vulnerabilities in ProtectServer HSM firmware could allow an attacker unauthorized access to the ProtectServer HSM…
Posted on by Paul Hampton in ProtectServer HSM
ProtectServer ProtectToolkit 5.7 Released
Gemalto is very pleased to announce the release of ProtectToolkit 5.7. This release, compatible with all ProtectServer 2 models, provides the following new features and enhancements: Multifactor Authentication SafeNet ProtectToolkit 5.7 now supports multifactor authentication using the SafeNet 110 OTP (One- Time Password) Token. This authentication scheme adds another layer…
Posted on 24 April 2019 by Paul Hampton in ProtectServer HSM
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.…
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