What is the difference between Key Escrow and a Recovery Agent?
May 17, 2013 · A "Key Escrow" is used in cases where a third-party needs access to encrypted data, as defined by law (so if you get a court order to decrypt data), while a "Recovery Agent" …
key escrow vs secure storage (software/TPM/HSM)
Dec 21, 2020 · From the definition of key escrow (a method to store important cryptographic keys providing data-at-rest protection), it sounds very similar to that of secure storage which could …
public key infrastructure - How does SSL/TLS PKI work?
May 12, 2015 · What is the difference between Public Key Infrastructure and Public Key Cryptography? How are they related? I think the difference between Public-key infrastructure …
disk encryption - Decrypting FDE in Disaster Recovery
The usual method for recovery is to have a key escrow. Basically, full-disk encryption uses a symmetric key K. From the user's password p is derived another key Kp, which is used to …
web application - What can an attacker do with a stolen SSL …
What can an attacker do with a stolen website certificate and key? What should the website admin do upon learning this?
How to achieve non-repudiation? - Information Security Stack …
For example, non-repudiation is harder to assert if a copy of the private key is also held by some kind of key escrow service, because you could always claim "I didn't sign the message, it must …
key management - Consequences of stolen TLS private key
Aug 26, 2023 · To be clear, the client does have a short-term (ephemeral) private key that it uses for asymmetric encryption to create the TLS tunnel with the server. But, this is a short-lived …
Where to store private and public keys? - Information Security …
May 4, 2020 · For now I have 2 files private.key and public.key. The first file is used for signing JWT and the second one is used for verifing JWT. So the question is. Where should I store …
cryptography - Would an encryption scheme that generates an …
May 23, 2016 · That means you would create an expensive key escrow infrastructure and put a legal shackle on millions of citizens and companies regarding the software they are allowed to …
cryptography - Why should one not use the same asymmetric key …
It is mostly that the management approaches and timeframes differ for the use of signing and encryption keys. For non-repudiation, you never want someone else to get control to your …