
Middleware that integrates various smartcards and tokens into IT environments, offering platform independence and robust security.
Vendor
Atos SE
Company Website
Cryptovision SCinterface is a middleware solution designed to seamlessly integrate credentials from smartcards, tokens, remote tokens, and virtual smartcards into common IT environments. Recognizing the limitations of username and password authentication, it provides enhanced security through support for smart cards and security tokens, building on technologies like VSC and RSC. The platform-independent middleware supports over 100 different chip types, operating systems, and profiles, utilizing standardized protocols and high-quality cryptographic procedures with RSA and ECC algorithms. This ensures compatibility with security devices and adherence to global IT security authority recommendations. Key features include platform independence, a modular architecture, implementation of major standards, and support for Microsoft Virtual Smart Card and biometrics, making it a versatile and innovative solution for credential management.
Features & Benefits
- Broad Compatibility: Supports over 100 different chip types, operating systems, and profiles across various form factors.
- Platform Independence: Integrates credentials into common IT environments regardless of the underlying operating system.
- Standardized Protocols: Employs standardized protocols and high-quality cryptographic procedures, including RSA and ECC algorithms.
- Modular Architecture: Offers flexibility and extensibility through a modular design.
- Virtual Smart Card Support: Includes support for Microsoft Virtual Smart Card (VSC) and biometrics.
- Management Tools: Provides SCinterface manager for initialization, profiling, PIN management, and key generation, as well as SCinterface utility for user-level card/token management.