Microsoft CryptoAPI Guide for nShield Security World v13.9.3

Introduction

Entrust provides a Cryptographic Service Provider (CSP) that implements the Crypto API (CAPI) supported in Windows 2008 and later.

Except where this document specifies otherwise, the Security World Software implementation conforms to the Microsoft CSP interface. For more information, see the Microsoft CSP documentation.

Before reading this document and using the Microsoft CryptoAPI toolkit supplied by Entrust, familiarize yourself with the information contained in API introductory guide.