Crypto hardware
David Honig
honig at sprynet.com
Tue Jul 10 21:26:26 EDT 2001
At 02:28 PM 7/10/01 -0700, Kent Crispin wrote:
>A couple of years ago at the RSA conference one of the vendors was
>exhibiting a tamperproof that would keep a secret key and perform
>encryptions/signatures using the key. Since the key never left the
>box, in theory security reduced to physical security around the box.
>The intended use of the box was as a master for a CA. I thought the
>vendor was GTE, but I didn't find anything definitive on their site.
>
>Does this description trigger any recollection? Are there similar
>devices on the market from other sources?
>
Look up ibutton.com
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