The PKI Guy explores quantum-ready solutions with Bruno Couillard of Crypto4A

Q&A with Bruno Couillard, president and CTO, Crypto4A TPG: Your hardware security module (HSM) architecture team has an interesting history in the world of cryptography—can you tell us about that? BC: Many of our team, (including myself and the other three founders) have been consistently in the crypto and cybersecurity space for decades. Some of us come […]
The PKI Guy explores data encryption with Cindy Provin of nCipher Security

Q&A with Cindy Provin, CEO, nCipher Security TPG: There has been lots of news lately about your company being acquired by Entrust Datacard. What’s the latest with nCipher Security? CP: nCipher Security is a separate company within Thales. nCipher has been operating as a separate stand-alone business within Thales since January 2019. We continue to provide […]
The PKI Guy talks enterprise security with Ryan Smith of Futurex

Q&A with Ryan Smith, vice president, global business development, Futurex TPG: Tell us about your cryptographic solutions. RS: Futurex is a global manufacturer of FIPS 140-2 Level 3 and PCI HSM validated hardware security modules and enterprise security applications. At a high level, our focus is on three areas: cryptographic processing, key and certificate management, and […]
The PKI Guy talks security with Dr. Thorsten Groetker of Utimaco

Q&A with Dr. Thorsten Groetker, chief technology officer, Utimaco TPG: What are enterprises’ top security concerns? TG: Large enterprises have security concerns on many different layers; from secure single sign-on solutions for individual users to security in the cloud. Often, all those challenges must be addressed with an eye on regulatory requirements. How to maintain security in […]
Entrust Announces End of Support for TWO Product Lines (nShield Solo+ and nShield Connect+), This May Pose Risks to You…

Entrust announced an nCipher timeline for the End of Sale and End of Support of the nShield Solo+ and nShield Connect+ product lines of Hardware Security Modules (HSM). Units affected will remain on sale and available to purchase (subject to availability) until December 31, 2020. These models will then be covered by a standard […]