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Specification of AES-based PKCS#5 Password-Based Encryption (PBE)

Posted on August 25, 2021 by moritz1895

recently I had a look at the capabilities of the Java keytool to create PKCS#12 containers with a protected private key. According to the standard a private key is protected using a PKCS#8 shrouded key bag applying a PKCS#5 password-based … Continue reading Specification of AES-based PKCS#5 Password-Based Encryption (PBE)→

Secure Authentication of Technical User to a Network-Appliance-HSM

Posted on September 15, 2020 by moritz1895

Let’s assume we have an internal environment consisting of some distributed systems, one central system and an internal PKI. The central system is serving a cluster of HSMs that shall be accessable by network in a securely controlled way. … Continue reading Secure Authentication of Technical User to a Network-Appliance-HSM→