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Futurex Hardware Security Modules (HSMs):

The Standard for Scalable, Trusted Encryption 

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Hardware Security Modules (HSMs):

Secure Your Enterprise Against Today's Encryption Crisis

 

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Encryption is the foundation of enterprise security.

 

Encryption is the foundation of enterprise security. Without it, sensitive data, transactions, and identities are at risk. 

But here’s the challenge: 

  • Cyber threats are evolving faster than ever. 
  • Compliance regulations are getting stricter. 
  • Legacy encryption systems are too slow and inflexible. 

 Modern Hardware Security Modules provide the secure backbone for your entire cryptographic infrastructure - from robust encryption key generation and lifecycle management to advanced vaultless tokenization capabilities.  

Futurex Hardware Security Modules (HSMs) seamlessly integrate PKI and CA functions while providing the application-level encryption essential for protecting data in transit and at rest, creating a unified security framework that scales with your enterprise needs. 

If your cryptographic estate isn’t properly secured, your entire security strategy is vulnerable. 

That’s why numerous top 10 global banks, fintech companies, and leading global enterprises trust Futurex Hardware Security Modules (HSMs).  

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  • Fastest HSM in the industry – 100,000 transactions per second (TPS) 
  • Only cloud HSM provider with a decade of expertise – ensure regulatory compliance and reduce latency while improving HA/DR 
  • Seamless cloud and on-premises security – Hybrid encryption solutions for AWS, Google, Azure, and private data centers 
  • Only HSM provider with up to 75 virtual HSMs per host – with support for different firmware in each instance 
  • Built-in compliance – FIPS 140-2 Level 3, PCI-HSM, PCI-DSS, PCI-PIN, PQC, GDPR, LGDP, eIDAS, HIPAA, and more 
  • Only HSM provider with a single unified platform – no more silos built from multiple acquisition products 
  • Only HSM provider built, designed, and wholly owned in the USA 

Ready to see how Futurex can future-proof your encryption strategy? 

What is an HSM? Why It’s Critical for Data Security 

 

A Hardware Security Module (HSM) is a highly secure, tamper-resistant device that protects encryption keys, performs cryptographic operations, and ensures secure data processing. 

In simpler terms: 

An HSM is the brain of your encryption strategy. It secures, processes, and protects thousands of transactions per second. 

 Why every enterprise needs Hardware Security Modules 

  • Banks & Payments – Secure PIN encryption, card transactions, and mobile payments 
  • Retail & Fintech – Protect POS systems, gift card programs, and loyalty transactions 
  • Cloud Security – Encrypt data across AWS, Azure, Google, and hybrid environments 
  • Enterprise PKI & IoT – Manage digital certificates, secure connected devices, and authenticate transactions 
  • Telecom – Surpass FCC-approved STIR/SHAKEN requirements 
  • Healthcare – Comply with HIPAA and HITECH requirements 

Not all Hardware Security Modules are created equal. 

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The “One Device” Secret – How a single Futurex HSM handles both payment security and general-purpose encryption, while competitors force you to buy and manage two separate appliances. 

The Futurex Difference: How Our Hardware Security Modules Outperform the Competition 

 

Most HSMs struggle with performance, flexibility, or compliance. Futurex excels at all three. 

Ultra-Fast Processing: The Encryption “Bottleneck” Killer 

  • 100,000 TPS – The highest speed in the industry. 
  • Handles real-time banking, payments, and large-scale encryption workloads. 

How Futurex’s Virtualization Saves Enterprises Millions. The unique ability that lets one Futurex HSM act like 75 independent HSMs - slashing hardware costs without sacrificing security. 

Seamless Cloud and On-Premises Flexibility 

  • Hybrid Deployment – Use Futurex HSMs on-premises, in the cloud, or both. 
  • Cloud-Ready with AWS, Google, and Azure Integration – The only enterprise-grade Cloud HSM solution. 

The One-Click Cloud Security Solution – Why banks and enterprises switching to AWS/Azure/Google are choosing Futurex HSMs to handle encryption without ripping and replacing legacy systems. 

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Future-Proof Compliance & Security 

  • PCI HSM v3.0, FIPS 140-2 Level 3, eIDAS, GDPR, HIPAA, PCI-DSS, PCI-PIN, PQC, GDPR, LGDP, and more 

The Silent Killer of Compliance Audits – Small misconfigurations in your HSMs could put your company at risk for millions in fines, and how Futurex automates compliance for worry-free security. If you don’t have the expertise or the time – let our team do it for you – from managed key services to full deployment and management.   

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Use Cases: How Futurex Hardware Security Modules Secure the World’s Biggest Brands  

 

Banking & Payments – Secure PIN encryption, card issuance, ATMs, mobile wallets. 

How Futurex Stops “Man-in-the-Middle” Attacks Before They Start – The security loophole hackers exploit in outdated HSMs (and why Futurex’s zero-trust architecture blocks it). 

Watch this on-demand video, “The Benefits of Eliminating Cryptographic Sprawl” 

Retail & E-Commerce – Protect POS transactions, loyalty programs, and gift cards. 

Cloud Security – Encrypt data across AWS, Azure, Google Cloud with VirtuCrypt. 

The One-Click Cloud Security Solution – Deploy Futurex instantly in AWS, Google, and Azure without operational risk. 

Watch this on-demand video, “Solving Payment HSM Challenges in the Cloud” 

Enterprise PKI, CA, and IoT – Manage digital certificates, secure devices, and sign transactions. 

Enterprise Proof: Why Leading Organizations Trust Futurex 

 

Case Study: European Payment Processor - 90% Cut in Support Costs 

→ 90M+ daily transactions powered by Futurex encryption. 

→ 13,000 ATMs and 400,000 POS systems supporting over 3 million cryptographic symmetric keys. 

 

Case Study: EPX – 15 Years Running on Futurex HSMs 

→ 50M+ daily transactions powered by Futurex encryption. 

→ Seamlessly met PCI compliance across three generations of HSMs. 

Futurex's cloud payment HSM solution has been instrumental to our cloud initiatives, enabling us to scale payment services efficiently, minimize capital expenditures, and deliver seamless service to our clients - solidifying our reputation as a leader in financial technology.

Mr. Hien Tu

CTO

Cake, Vietnam's largest digital bank

Case Study: UK Bank – Modernizing Card Issuance in AWS 

→ Built 100% cloud-based banking encryption using Futurex HSMs. 

→ Enabled secure, instant card personalization without on-prem hardware. 

 

Case Study: Miura Systems – Remote Key Loading at Scale 

→ Futurex cut PCI compliance scope & encryption costs by 30%. 

→ Cloud-based Remote Key Loading (RKL) for millions of devices worldwide. 

Futurex vs. The Competition: Why Enterprises Are Switching 

 
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Don’t settle for outdated legacy Hardware Security Modules.  
Futurex exceeds competitors in innovation, scalability, deployment speed, and management ease. 

Next Steps – Secure Your Encryption Strategy Now 

 
  • Book a 30-Minute Consultation → Get a custom security roadmap.
  • Test Futurex with a Proof-of-Concept (PoC) → See real-world performance in your environment. 
  • Deploy Quickly and Easily → On-premises, cloud, or hybrid - whatever fits your security needs. 
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