HSM definition
Examples of HSM in a sentence
Where the Customer has opted to use HSM(s), the registration process shall also require the Customer to provide an Additional Contact for each HSM they intend to utilise.
This prohibition applies to both internal and external sources who do not have a “need-to-know.” SSA recommends that EIEPs use either Trusted Platform Module (TPM) or Hardware Security Module (HSM) technology solutions to encrypt data at rest on hard drives and other data storage media.
Group Life Insurance, Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance, Accident and Sickness Benefits, Extended Disability Benefits, Hospital, Surgical, Medical (HSM), Supplementary (Out-of-Province, Prosthetic Appliances, Durable Medical Equipment and Nursing Home) and Drug coverage shall become effective on the lst day of the 4th month following the month in which employment commences.
In other words, if an attacker steals the dataset of stored client values, they cannot crack those values offline without the HMAC key stored in the HSM.
These password hashes are processed on upload with HMAC using a hardware security module (HSM) and a secret key stored in the HSM marked as non-exportable (meaning the HSM will only process the HMAC locally and the key cannot be extracted).