Besides making services easily accessible, perhaps the key to the take up of the ID smartcard is that the system is based on open, mostly de facto standards such as PKI, ISO 7816, X.500, LDAP, and RSA.
Netscape has launched version 3.0 of its Directory Server (DS) software. The company claims it enables customers to consolidate directory data from multiple sources. DS 3.0 also offers advanced virtual directory capabilities to enable legacy data...
Web surfers must register to see their personalised search history. When Amazon first announced A9 in October 2003, questions swirled about the ecommerce company's designs in the marketplace. How will it balance being an objective web search...
Encryption and PKI (public key infrastructure) technology dominated the RSA Data Security conference held in the US yesterday. Dave Birch, director of the ecommerce consultancy Hyperion, said the announcements signal the beginning of PKI's...
Other upgraded features of SecureWay FirstSecure include PKI (public key infrastructure) technology for digital certificates and encryption, enhanced intrusion detection and anti-virus tools. Big Blue claims its identification technology is easier...
Coe stressed that it is only possible to complete the initial registration on the NHSmail system via the organisation's main network, NHSnet - users of that must have a valid directory entry that has been provided by their organisation before they...