INTERFACE FOR A HARDWARE SECURITY MODULE

The present invention relates to a hardware security module (HSM) for usage with manufacturing devices and a method for operating the same. The security module (HSM) comprises:- A secure element (SE), which is adapted to detect an operating mode of the hardware security module (HSM);- A first interf...

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Hauptverfasser: Aschauer, Hans, Feist, Christian Peter, Schneider, Daniel, Falk, Rainer
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Sprache:eng ; fre ; ger
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Zusammenfassung:The present invention relates to a hardware security module (HSM) for usage with manufacturing devices and a method for operating the same. The security module (HSM) comprises:- A secure element (SE), which is adapted to detect an operating mode of the hardware security module (HSM);- A first interface (101) which is adapted to receive commands for controlling the hardware security module (HSM);- A central processing unit (CPU) for processing application program code in a secure environment;- A second interface (102) which is adapted for receiving configuration data, wherein the second interface (102) is activated and deactivated in dependence of the detected operating mode