| Concept Date: |
August, 1999 |
| Completion Date: |
May, 2001 |
| Current Status: |
Deployed in numerous bank pilots |
| Lead Contractor: |
Entegrity Solutions |
| Concept: |
Allow for the interoperability of digital
signatures generated by customers of various banks worldwide.
Without regard to the specific PKI infrastructure vendor(s) selected
by the customer’s bank. |
| Deployment Scope: |
Over 200 of the world’s largest banks are
Identrus members. |
| Work Performed: |
Lead technical contributor to the
Identrus DSMS standard.
Project manager and Architect for the reference implementation
deployed in Identrus’ New York City lab. This implementation was
later productized as Entegrity’s TSP.
Lead the NYC lab PKI integration for Baltimore, GTE, ValiCert, and
Entegrity products.
Created XML based compliance tools for the NYC lab staff.
Worldwide training provided to bank staff and integrators on
Identrus standards and deployments. |
| Evaluation: |
· No common application to be distributed
to the customers of multiple banks has been defined.
· The high expense ($100K/year) of deployment by the bank merchant
customers.
· Identrus committees believing that bank IT requirements can be
forced upon their customers.
· Changes to the revenue model and identification of who will carry
the cost.
· Performance issues have not been addressed. |
