Thales payShield

payShield is a hardware security module (HSM) platform developed by Thales for protecting payment transactions and meeting banking industry security standards. It is certified under FIPS 140-2 Level 3 and PCI HSM v3. Core functions include cryptographic key protection, encryption and decryption of payment data, authentication, and support for regulatory compliance. Typical applications include: - Credit and debit card processing - Online and mobile banking - Electronic payment systems - E-commerce transactions The product line includes several components: - payShield 10K: the HSM hardware appliance used to secure payment transactions - payShield Manager: a remote administration tool that allows secure configuration and management of the payShield 10K HSM through a standard browser interface without physical access to the device. It supports firmware updates, cryptographic key creation, loading, backup and destruction, secure key distribution between HSMs, network and security policy configuration, and enabling/disabling specific functions - TMD (secure cryptographic device): a compact, standalone device for managing keys offline, conforming to X9 TR-31, ANSI X9.24-1, and PCI PIN Security standards, without requiring a physical connection to a production HSM - payShield Monitor: a centralized monitoring tool that supervises multiple payShield 10K HSMs from a single interface, providing post-event analysis, threshold-based alarms, and visibility into behavior that may indicate security, configuration, or usage issues, supporting compliance with standards such as PCI DSS This listing is presented by PRODIC Consultores, a reseller/consulting firm offering the Thales payShield product.