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cryptographic microchip [1 record]

Record 1 2010-06-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Printed Circuits and Microelectronics
  • IT Security
CONT

Our security technique is particularly efficient as it uses a Smartcard containing a cryptographic microchip which both authenticates access and signs the transactions carried out.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Circuits imprimés et micro-électronique
  • Sécurité des TI
CONT

La clef privée utilisée pour signer les documents n'est pas stockée sur le disque dur du PC [ordinateur personnel] mais directement dans la puce cryptographique : impossible de vous la voler.

Spanish

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