Glossary
PEM
Privacy Enhanced Mail
PIN
Personal Identification Number
PKCS
Public Key Cryptographic Standard. A set of standards developed by RSA Laboratories for Public Key Cryptographic
processing
PKCS #11
Cryptographic Token Interface Standard developed by RSA Laboratories
PKI
Public Key Infrastructure
ProtectServer
SafeNet HSM
ProtectToolkit C
SafeNet's implementation of PKCS#11. Protecttoolkit C represents a suite of products including various PKCS#11
runtimes including software only, hardware adapter, and host security module based variants. A Remote client and
server are also available
ProtectToolkit J
SafeNet's implementation of JCE. Runs on top of ProtectToolkit C
R
RC2/RC4
Ciphers designed by RSA Data Security, Inc.
RFC
Request for Comments, proposed specifications for various protocols and algorithms archived by the Internet Engin-
eering Task Force (IETF), see http://www.ietf.org
RNG
Random Number Generator
RSA
Cryptographic algorithm by Ron Rivest, Adi Shamir and Leonard Adelman
SafeNet ProtectToolkit 5.8 Installation and Configuration Guide
007-013682-006 Rev. A 08 January 2020 Copyright 2009-2020 Gemalto
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