Vendor Sheet
Thales Luna HSMs for Microsoft Certificate Services
Thales Luna Hardware Security Modules (HSMs) enhance Microsoft Active Directory Certificate Services by providing secure generation, storage, and management of cryptographic keys. Acting as the core of PKI security, Luna HSMs protect the root signing key used by certification authorities, ensuring compliance with FIPS 140-2 and Common Criteria standards. They offer hardware-based encryption, centralized key management, and flexible deployment options across on-premises, cloud, and hybrid environments. Integrated with Windows Server versions and supporting CryptoAPI and CNG, Luna HSMs improve performance, scalability, and resilience, making PKI implementations more secure and efficient.