Thales HSMs have been used for over 25 years by a large number of banks worldwide mainly to protect customer PINs during credit and debit card transaction processing. More recently Thales has built up a considerable set of new features in the HSM 8000 product family including support for the emerging needs of stronger data-at-rest protection, user authentication (especially for internet banking) The new whitepaper explains how maximizing the use of your HSM8000 will save you money. How to upgrade your existing HSM. 8000 to support issuing, data protection and user authentication.”]
Source: https://www.bankinfosecurity.com/whitepapers/reliable-scalable-security-infrastructure-w-237