Frequently Asked Questions
1) How can we use Moserbaer Crypto USB Token?
In order to use the Crypto USB Token, you need to install the driver
(middleware) from the Mini Disc or website first and then plug in the token.
Refer to Quick Reference Guide (present in Disc) for installation and usage
of the token.
2) What is a digital signature?
A digital signature is an electronic signature that can be used to
authenticate the identity of the sender of a message or the signer of a
document. A digital signature can be used with any kind of message, simply
so that the receiver can be sure of the sender's identity and that the
message arrived is intact.
3) What is a digital signature certificate?
Digital signature certificates (DSC) are the digital equivalent (that is
electronic format) of physical or paper certificates like drivers' licenses,
passports or membership cards. A digital certificate can be presented
electronically to prove your identity, to access information or services on
the Internet or to sign certain documents digitally. Thus a digital signature
certificate contains the digital signature of an individual and is authorized
by a certifying authority.
4) How can we get the Digital Signature Certificate?
There are in all 7 Certifying Authorities licensed by the Controller of
Certifying Authority, the central body accountable for Digital Signature in
India. Any of these CAs can be approached and digital signature can be
received.
5) Who are the Certifying Authorities (CA) in India?
a) NIC
b) TCS
c) Ncode
d) Emudhra
e) Sify (Safes crypt)
f) MTNL
g) IDRBT
6) Why is it important to keep the digital signature in Crypto USB Token?
Moserbaer Crypto USB Token provides the following benefits:
a) Security: Once a Digital Signature is imported into a token, it is
nearly impossible to fetch it out or use it even if you full control of
the token. This is so because it is equipped with a wide variety of
crypto features like RSA 2048, elliptic curves as well as SHA 512
which have the capability to beat any expert hacker around.
b) Mobility: Digital Signature can be used in multiple computers as
when it is inside the token it is not copied on the computer one is
working on. Hence it still remains secure.
c) Safety : Crypto USB Token cannot be infected by virus so its safe
till its validity
Just imagine a situation you leave your digital signature on your
system (if you are not using a USB token) and a friend of yours put
it on a document which says you have transferred all your hard
earned property to him!!!
7) Apart from securing Digital Signature what are the other applications of
Moserbaer Crypto USB Token?
Moserbaer Crypto USB Token has a number of applications apart from
securing digital signature. Some of them are as follows:
a) Secure Network Logon
b) Secure E-mail Communications
c)
d)
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f)
g)
h)
Secure Remote Access Server (RAS)
Secure VPN Access (Virtual Private network)
Secure Access for Extranets & Intranets
Secure Personal computer
Secure On-line Banking
Secure Stock Brokerage
8) How is Moserbaer Crypto USB Token better than other USB tokens
available in the market?
Moserbaer CRYPTO USB TOKEN is a very robust product both in terms of
technical specifications and usability. It offers the following benefits:
a) Easy, Efficient and Flexible: The Crypto USB Token offers a Plug n
Play Solution that uses a CCID interface. No additional drivers
need to be installed to run the token on Windows XP, Vista and
Windows 7, 32 and 64 bit, which means flexibility for users at its
best. On request the token will be supported by Linux and MAC
OS. An individual token serial number located at the rear may
help to increase help desk efficiency.
b) Innovative Design: The Moserbaer CRYPTO USB TOKEN boasts of
an innovative yet a small and user friendly design which allows
the adjacent USB ports to have a USB drive.
c) Applicable across all market segments: Since the token is based
on the new Java Card Operating System Sm@rtCafe Expert 6.0, it
is possible to integrate further application at any time.
d) Top Level Security: The token’s smart card operating system with
its wide variety of crypto features like RSA 2048, elliptic curves as
well as SHA 512 secures almost all applications conceivable for
the new USB token.
e) Local Support: Moserbaer provides the customer an exclusive
benefit of locally available Sales Team and dedicated customer
support team which would address all their queries and requests.
9) What are technical specifications of the token?
Technical Specifications of the token are as follows:
10) How can we get technical support for the product?
For any query or request you can mail to us at
[email protected]. Your issue would be addressed immediately.