... from third parties like mobile network operators, trusted service managers and handset manufacturers. Design/methodology/approach The authentication of the smartphone is based on public key cryptography. This requires that the private key is stored in a secure element or in a trusted execution...

... ever. Design/methodology/approach – A common approach for the protection of sensitive data is to use additional hardware such as smart cards or secure elements. The communication between such dedicated hardware and back-end management systems uses strong cryptography. However, the data transfer...

...Michael Roland; Josef Langer; Rene Mayrhofer Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to address the design, implementation, performance and limitations of an environment that emulates a secure element for rapid prototyping and debugging. Today, it is difficult for developers to get access...