Vendor Sheet
Encrypted Key Injection On-Demand With CryptoHub
Key injection is the secure process of transmitting cryptographic keys into hardware devices to protect sensitive data captured, stored, or transmitted during transactions. These keys are essential for maintaining the confidentiality and integrity of payment and security systems. CryptoHub’s encrypted key injection enhances this process by ensuring keys remain encrypted from the moment they are created until they are used in the field, making them unreadable and significantly reducing security risks. This approach provides higher levels of protection, compliance, and operational security compared to traditional methods. Beginning in January 2024, PCI PIN v3 Security Requirement 32.9 prohibits cleartext key injection for POI v5 and later devices, establishing encrypted key injection as the
