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 of security by requiring both […]
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 via PKCS#11 API bypass (Severity Level […]
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
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 Algorithms SafeNet ProtectToolkit 5.6 provides […]
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, support for the SECP256k1 elliptic […]
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 , is provided to demonstrate […]
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). You can use PSESH to […]
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 are now at the heart […]
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 January 2020. Customers with active […]
The ProtectServer 2 has now been certified by NIST as meeting the FIPS 140-2 Level 3 standards for a hardware security module. The certification can be viewed at the following NIST website URL: http://csrc.nist.gov/groups/STM/cmvp/documents/140-1/1401val2015.htm#2434