Secure Cryptoprocessors: Hardware components designed to securely handle sensitive data such as cryptographic keys and personal identification numbers (PINs). They are embedded in tamper-resistant packaging to prevent physical attacks and are integral to the security of systems processing transactions, authentication credentials, and other critical data.
Categories: CC D5: Security Operations | CCSP D2: Cloud Data Security | CISM D3: Information Security Program | CISSP D3: Security Architecture and Engineering | Security+ D1: General Security Concepts | SSCP D5: Cryptography
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