Sunday, June 22, 2008

Application of 3rd party certification programme in Malaysia

Nowadays, more and more people are getting involved in e-commerce. Many people start to do transaction online. But still some of people deliberately limit the transactions they do online because they don’t fully trust the e-commerce process. These people simply fear for the security of personal and financial information transmitted over the Web. In order to reduce that problem, the application of third party certification programme can help organization to establish or improve customer trust by securing their Web site for business.

MSC Trustgate

MSC Trustgate.com Sdn Bhd was established in 1999 as a licensed Certification Authority (CA) operating out of the Multimedia Super Corridor in Multimedia Super Corridor in Malaysia under the Digital Signature Act 1997 (DSA). MSC Trustgate was provide security solutions and trusted services to help companies build a secure network and application infrastructure for their electronic transactions and communications over the network.

Their vision is to enable organizations to conduct their business securely over the Internet, as much as what they have been enjoying in the physical world. Their commitment in delivering high quality services has brought us recognitions with the enterprises, government, and many leading e-commerce sites, and service providers’ digital certification services, including digital certificates, cryptographic products, and software development both locally and internationally.

Their vision is to enable organizations to conduct their business securely over the Internet, as much as what they have been enjoying in the physical world. Their commitment in delivering high quality services has brought us recognitions with the enterprises, government, and many leading e-commerce sites, and service providers' digital certification services, including digital certificates, cryptographic products, and software development both locally and internationally.

Their vision is to enable organizations to conduct their business securely over the Internet, as much as what they have been enjoying in the physical world. Their commitment in delivering high quality services has brought us recognitions with the enterprises, government, and many leading e-commerce sites, and service providers' digital certification services, including digital certificates, cryptographic products, and software development both locally and internationally.

Products and services that offer by Trustgate:

1. SSL Certificate for Internet, Intranet and Server Security

  • An SSL Certificate is an electronic file that uniquely identifies individuals and Web sitesand enables encrypted communications. SSL Certificates serve as a kind of digitalpassport or credential. Typically, the “signer” of a SSL Certificate is a “CertificateAuthority”

2. Managed PKI for Enterprise Trust Services

  • Managed Public Key Infrastructure (MPKI) service is a fully integrated enterprise platform designed to secure intranet, extranet, and Internet applications by combining maximum flexibility, performance, and scalability with high availability and security.

3. Secure Transaction with Digital ID

  • To ensure the confidential information remains private in transit, need to use Digital ID to sign and encrypt the transactions. Digital ID from MSC Trustgate.com is governed by the Digital Signature Act 1997. Without a legitimate Digital ID in your electronic transaction, your contract is not admissible in court in the case of dispute

4. MyKad PKI (MyKey)

  • Malaysian government has put in place a smart National Identity Card (“MyKad”) for every citizen. MyKad with PKI capability allows its holder to conduct online transaction with government agencies and private sectors.
  • MyKey, is the MyKad PKI solution that works with your physically MyKad, allowing you to authenticate yourself online and to digitally sign documents or transactions and is accepted by the Malaysian government.
  • MSC Trust gate are the prime PKI developer and integrator for Mikado and offer various MyKad PKI modules for developer who wishes to develop MyKad applications.
  • MyKey modules

- MyKey Application Programming Interface (API)
- Signing module
- Verification module
- MyKad Client Kit

5. SSL VPN for Remote Access Services

  • MSC Trustgate offers simple and cost effective remote access solutions for mobile workers, branch offices, partners and others you want to give access to your network resources, without affecting the security of your enterprise.

6. Managed Security Services

  • Information security of an organization does not end by plugging in some anti-virus and spam filtering software, firewall, or IDS to your network.MSC Trustgate.com will study your business requirements, then plan and recommend relevant product & solutions to your organization. Those comprehensive security solutions range from the best of breed products to cost-effective and high value services
  • Trustgate services include:
    • Vulnerability scanning
    • Security assessment
    • Security architecture design
    • Intrusion prevention
    • Software integrity / application control
    • Security audit

1 comment:

Amelia said...

The revolution of doing all the business activities online has already started. More and more people are adopting this technique in order to save time and other promising benefits. In this article you have provided an excellent detail about the whole concept. Thanks for sharing it.
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