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The Health IT Policy Committee on June 8 accepted a recommendation that all organizations participating in the Nationwide Health Information Network initiative (NwHIN) should use digital certificates that meet the same authentication standards already required for federal agencies. Ultimate approval for the recommendation falls on the Department of Health and Human Services. One of the main motivations [...] What’s better: having a lock on your door, or having a lock on your door AND a guy standing there making sure it’s you unlocking the door? Obviously, the more security you have the better, which is why more Government eCommerce systems are moving towards PKI. So, what does PKI mean? The acronym stands for Public [...] This final part of our series on PKI security in large scale web applications looks at how eValidate was able to accommodate the unique, high performance demands of the DOD EMALL. Powered by Partnet eValidate, DOD EMALL is now fully CAC-enabled, and public key access is configured for all Federal Bridge customers. This was accomplished with zero [...] This part of our series on PKI security in large scale web applications examines the challenge the DOD EMALL faced in implementing PKI. DOD EMALL is the largest eCommerce site operating within the US Government. It is a highly-available system that employs best-in-class practices and utilizes a variety of sophisticated networking and systems hardware, alongside software based [...] This part of our series on PKI security in large scale web applications examines how the new Partnet eValidate solution effectively satisfies the unique PKI demands of large scale web applications. Partnet eValidate™ is an ideal solution for large-scale web applications with a large number of users and transactions. eValidate protects government enterprises from potential security breaches [...] This part of our series on PKI security in large scale web applications examines the limits of traditional Off-the-Shelf PKI-validation solutions. Per Joint Task Force Global Network Operations (JTF-GNO), the #1 method of attack on the DoD information network is compromised user IDs and passwords. Homeland Security Presidential Directive (HSPD 1) — implemented in the wake of September 11, [...] This week, Partnet begins a five part series on PKI security in Large Scale Web Applications. We will cover the importance of PKI validation within the Federal Government, the limits of Off-the-Shelf PKI validation packages, a DOD case study for use of Partnet’s new eValidate software and a description of the solution and outcome. Part 1: The [...] |
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