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Rainer Villido edited this page May 14, 2015 · 6 revisions

Specification of native components

  • GUI
    • Linux/Qt
    • Windows/MFC
    • OSX/Cocoa
  • Backends
    • PKCS#11 (OSX, Linux, Windows)
    • CNG (Windows) - Possible to use SHA224, only Minidriver's and CNG Key Storage Provider's
    • CAPI (Windows) - Most foreign drivers are CAPI modules and can also use Minidriver's
  • 32bit, 64bit support
  • pinpad support
  • No personal information is sent to 3rd party sites without user consent
  • Always shows user the certificate selection before sending a certificate to a 3rd party web site
  • Has an extension options page to adjust the behaviour of the backend
  • HTTPS access is enforced for sensitive data
  • Logging (see Developer tips). PIN codes are never logged.
  • Technical (maintainability):
    • native components are built separately from the extension
    • packaging is separate from building (signing of extension)
  • Technical (code quality)
    • coverity
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