Thales Smart Card Bridge

Provides the payShield Manager web application with access to the host’s PC/SC smart card reader.

What is Thales Smart Card Bridge?

Thales Smart Card Bridge is a Chrome extension that connects payShield Manager to your computer's PC/SC smart card reader. It helps in local and remote management of payShield 10K HSMs through a browser interface, enabling key management, security configuration, and software and license updates.

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By: thalesgroup.com

View on Chrome Web Store

Users: 10,000+

Rating: 4.46 (13)

Version: 1.0.6 (Last updated: 2023-05-24)

Creation date: 2017-01-10

Risk impact: Moderate risk impact

Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood

Manifest version: 3

Permissions:

nativeMessaging

Size: 8.99K

Email: cp*****@thalesgroup.com

URLs: Privacy policy

Ranking

# 9193 ▼ 55

Other rankings

#24108 in Workflow & Planning ▼ 25 #40 in card keyword 18 ▲ 6 #57 in smart keyword 44 ▲ 22 #186 in solution keyword 18 ▲ 4 #203 in security keyword 81 ▼ 19

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Extension summary

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The Thales Smart Card Bridge Chrome Extension is one of the components installed locally allowing payShield Manager to access the smart card reader and smart card.

payShield Manager offers local and remote management options designed specifically for payShield 10K HSMs. The solution enables remote operation of HSMs via a standard browser interface. With the solution, you can leverage smart card access control to establish secure connections with HSMs. payShield Manager enables key management, security configuration and software and license updates to be carried out remotely.

User reviews

I am having issues with it working on MAC M1. It picks up the reader however, it keeps saying not a "This is not a payShieldManager smart card." It however works great on Windows

Christopher Pearson, 2024-08-19

First I cannot install it on Edge, since it is "out of store" app, then "You are seeing this page because at least one of the components that constitute the Thales e-Security Smart Card Bridge for Chrome is not installed or is not functioning correctly." ... :(