Category: Security

Interview

Arculus Offers Enterprises Crypto Key Storage, Payments, 2FA System Access and More on One Smartcard

Blockchain Journal editor-in-chief David Berlind interviews Adam Lowe, the Chief Product Officer for Arculus, an exhibitor at Consensus 2023, about its digital asset and digital identity platform that allows enterprises to enable employees and users with a single smart card that stores their cryptocurrency keys, their application credentials (eg: Microsoft 365) and even their building entry credentials. The same smart card can even be used as a payments card (Arculus already supplies smart cards to many credit card-issuing financial institutions).

Consensus

Security

Identity

Wallet Technology

Digital Asset Custody

By David Berlind

Published:May 4, 2023

Custodial Wallet

A custodial wallet is used for the digital safekeeping of fiat and cryptocurrencies; a theoretically trusted third-party (custodian) is empowered with their own private key to manage and secure the wallet on behalf of the wallet holder. In many ways, a custodial wallet in the blockchain industry is similar to how an airline handles the custody of a traveler’s frequent flier miles. The traveler never actually takes possession of the miles as though they were a currency. Instead, the airline holds...

Security

There are multiple unrelated definitions for the term “security,” each of which is relevant to the blockchain industry. This glossary page is intended to disambiguate the term into its multiple contexts. Currently, the two disambiguations of the term “security” in the Blockchain Journal glossary are:Security (finance): This involves the definition of “security” as it applies to investment-related activities or the possible treatment of cryptocurrencies as securities. Security (protection): This ...

Security Regulation Legal Compliance Exploits

Security (protection)

Security (protection) is one of Blockchain Journal’s two disambiguated versions of the term “security.” The other is security (finance), which relates to the treatment of cryptocurrency assets as securities from an investment and regulatory point of view. In a protection context, “security” refers to all of the technologies, best practices, precautions and measures that play a role in helping to secure Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT). These include but are not limited to:The cryptographic te...

Security Compliance Exploits

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Interview

Arculus Offers Enterprises Crypto Key Storage, Payments, 2FA System Access and More on One Smartcard

Blockchain Journal editor-in-chief David Berlind interviews Adam Lowe, the Chief Product Officer for Arculus, an exhibitor at Consensus 2023, about its digital asset and digital identity platform that...

Consensus Security Identity Wallet Technology Digital Asset Custody

By David BerlindPublished:May 4, 2023

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