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June 12, 2008 - Bochum – Smart Card Crypto Provider 3 – quick & safe digital signing. The Smart Card Crypto Provider library by soft Xpansion makes the implementing of digital signatures into commercial processes easier. It simplifies the usage of Smart Card certificates for the encoding and decoding. With this product the software developers do not need a deep knowledge about technical details of digital signing of documents. The library can be quickly and at low expenditure combined with software applications. The encoding/decoding occurs over the Microsoft® encoding application interface "Crypto API", provided for programmers. Except the installed hardware drivers, for example, for the card reader, no other components are necessary. All card readers, which support the standard PC/SC, can be used.
Supported Smart Cards:
The library can be used with the most common Smart Cards in Germany and Europe. Now they are:
· T-TeleSec E4NetKey V2.0-Karte
· Deutsche Post SIGNTRUST-Karte
· Deutsche Bank db SignaturCard
· D-TRUST Standard-Signaturkarte
· S-TRUST SparkassenCard
· A-TRUST a.sign
· Aladdin eToken-Familie
Product overview:
Details about Smart Card Crypto Provider 3 can also be found on the product site in the Internet.
Download:
For the Smart Card Crypto Provider 3 you can download a demo application PDF Quick Reader (Freeware) here. PDF Quick Reader uses the Smart Card Crypto Provider library to sign PDF documents with certificates, which are saved locally on the PC, on Smart Cards or on USB-Sticks. The implemented library is accessible over the item Document/Sign... in the program menu.
Operating system:
The library supports all up-to-date Windows platforms: Windows® Vista, XP, Server 2003, 2000.
About soft Xpansion:
Soft Xpansion is a worldwide international team, which has developed more than 100 software products since its foundation in 1995. In addition to Germany, Austria and Switzerland, product markets are situated in a large number of other countries, in which localized product versions were published. Among them are Great Britain, France, Italy, USA, Benelux, Ukraine, Spain, Russia, Portugal, Australia and Turkey. soft Xpansion offers solutions (individual development, developer libraries, standard software and freeware), which are focused on the areas of PDF-technology, document and database management systems as well as data and application security. Further information about the enterprise you can find on http://www.soft-xpansion.com. soft Xpansion is a member of PDF/A Competence Center, http://www.pdfa.org.
Contact:
soft Xpansion GmbH & Co. KG, Frank Dueckers, Koenigsallee 45, 44789 Bochum
Tel.: +49 234 298 41 71 Fax: +49 234 298 41 72
E-mail: dueckers ( @ ) soft-xpansion dot com
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