This guide describes how to integrate Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS) with Utimaco HSM to enable secure key management for web server encryption operations. The primary objectives of this integration are:
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Strengthen data protection by securely managing SSL/TLS private keys within the Utimaco HSM.
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Enable IIS functionality using external key management to support compliance and enhance the security of HTTPS communications.
This guide walks through the required configuration steps, including HSM initialization, certificate enrollment, IIS binding setup, and secure key usage for TLS operations using SecurityServer.