A plan to bring digital certificates to the mainframe this week won the support of leading PKI software vendors. Baltimore, CyberTrust, Entrust, Verisign and Xcert announced at the RSA Conference 2000 that they would make their software...
The push towards B2B ecommerce is fueling adoption of PKI as a business-enablement infrastructure tool for distributed authentication, authorisation, encryption and administration," he said in a statement.
He told silicon.com: "[PKI] interoperation isn't prevented by the fact that certain types of software can't talk to each other. Backhouse is leading a Department of Trade and Industry-funded project designed to solve the same problem, but the...
Andrew Philips, senior analyst at Gartner-Dataquest and author of a report on the smartcard market published this week, claimed PKI companies have been playing too hard to get. It is not a surprising move from Verisign as IT directors are fed up...
PKI is being used only by three per cent of FTSE500 companies, according to a research published by IT consultancy Detica. Companies are not deploying PKI because they are still waiting to see which type of security technology is worth investing in...
However, because the whole identity management infrastructure is based around directories and public key infrastructure (PKI), he believes that for companies with an infrastructure and some associated working processes, "migration to an...
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