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One-Time Password: Frequently Asked Questions
Answers to common questions relating to importing, provisioning and managing OTP hardware tokens in 2FA and MFA environments.
Chipkartenstandards: Was bedeuten sie?
Da es so viele Normen für Chipkarten gibt, ist es wichtig zu verstehen, was diese bedeuten und inwiefern sie relevant sind. In diesem Artikel geben wir einen Überblick über mehrere Schlüsselstandards und ihre Rolle im Chipkarten-Ökosystem.
Generic Identity Device Specification (GIDS) for Smart Card Authentication
GIDS sets out the functionality of a physical identity device that can be used for authentication, such as a smart card or USB token.
Was ist PKCS#11?
PKCS#11 definiert eine API zur Kommunikation mit kryptographischen Sicherheitstoken wie Chipkarten, USB-Schlüsseln und Hardware-Sicherheitsmodulen (HSMs). Auch bekannt als „Cryptoki“, ist PKCS#11 Teil des Public Key Cryptography Standards.
Introducing Our New Partner, Korum Secure
Microcosm is pleased to announce that Korum Secure is our new distributor in France.
Dinkey Pro/FD Version 7.4 Released
We are very pleased to announce a new release of the Dinkey Pro/FD SDK, version 7.4. Version 7.4 brings a much sought-after feature to Dinkey Pro/FD—demo software keys. Read on to learn more.
Google Advanced Protection Program
Google have introduced their strongest security for personal Google accounts. Support for hardware Security Keys now offers the strongest form of account protection against sophisticated phishing attacks.
HOTP und TOTP: Welche Unterschiede gibt es?
HOTP und TOTP sind die beiden wichtigsten Normen für Einmalkennwörter (OTPs, one-time passwords), doch welche Bedeutung haben sie aus sicherheitstechnischer Sicht und unter welchen Umständen sollte man sich für welche Option entscheiden?
Microcosm is Now Listed on WiredGov
Microcosm is pleased to announce that it is now listed on WiredGov, enabling the distribution of our digital security software and hardware to the UK government and public sector organisations.
Cybersecurity Budgets
Driven by ever-increasing rates of cyber crime, spending on cybersecurity is expected to rise by 12-15% over the next five years, with cumulative global spending predicted to exceed $1 trillion from 2017 to 2021.