Key management and generation
HÉCATE
Electronic key generator system
Management system for equipment and
material of a cryptologic account and
electronic key distribution, providing
security throughout the entire key
lifecycle
HEADQUARTERS
Secure key generation and export with available history
Management of equipment, material, and documentation
User management and access control
System configuration, backup, logs, and auditing
NATO key management at a National level
Electronic distribution
including automatic records
Overview
HÉCATE
HÉCATE combines a management application and generator hardware to protect the electronic key lifecycle.
It is designed for national and NATO environments, managing military formats and EKMS-308F keying material.
Components
- KMAP – Keys Management Application: a desktop application to securely manage and store electronic keys.
- HÉCATE: equipment with cryptographic generation capabilities, developed entirely by Cipherbit.
Key Features
- Includes TRNG – True Random Number Generator – validated by the CCN to ensure real randomness in key generation.
- Includes algorithms for protecting the key payload according to the security requirements of the cryptographic equipment where they will be used.
- Supports most military key formats available on the market and several proprietary formats.
- Manages EKMS-308F keys and other keying material.
Operational Value
- Historical traceability of generated and exported keys.
- User and access control.
- System auditing and log management.
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