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hsm-operator

Manage HSM keys, PIN blocks, and cryptograms across multiple hardware interfaces.

Updated May 8, 2026
Search Tags:#security#cryptography#key management#hsm#payment systems#cryptogram
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/reececoakes99/openclaw-brain-v2 --skill hsm-operator
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: hsm-operator
Source: https://github.com/reececoakes99/openclaw-brain-v2/tree/main/skills/hsm-operator
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/reececoakes99/openclaw-brain-v2 --skill hsm-operator

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill simplifies the management and testing of Hardware Security Modules (HSMs), enabling secure cryptographic key operations and systems testing.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • HSM Interface Identification: Helps determine the type and connectivity of various HSMs such as Thales PayShield, AWS CloudHSM, and GCP Cloud KMS.
  • PIN Block Operations: Performs PIN generation, translation, and verification functions critical for payment security.
  • Key Management: Supports key generation, import, derivation, and validation, critical for maintaining cryptographic integrity.
  • MAC and Cryptogram Operations: Generates and verifies message authentication codes and EMV chip card cryptograms for payment authentication.
  • Testing and Security Checks: Includes functions for security validation, key check-value calculations, and vulnerability assessments.

Quick Start

Use the hsm-operator skill to identify HSM type, generate keys, or perform PIN translation and verification tasks as needed for security testing and key management.

Frequently Asked Questions about hsm-operator

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I perform PIN block translation and verification for payment systems?▼

PIN block translation and verification are performed through secure HSM interaction, supporting PIN generation, translation, and validation critical for payment security systems. This enables secure PIN block handling and cryptogram generation.

Does this support key management for Thales PayShield and AWS CloudHSM?▼

Yes, key management operations including key generation, import, derivation, and validation are supported for Thales PayShield, AWS CloudHSM, and GCP Cloud KMS. The interface helps determine the type and connectivity of various HSMs.

What is the best way to generate and verify EMV chip card cryptograms?▼

EMV chip card cryptograms are generated and verified using specialized cryptographic operations designed for payment authentication. This includes message authentication code generation and verification complying with industry security standards.

Can I run security validation and vulnerability assessments on hardware security modules?▼

Security validation, key check-value calculations, and vulnerability assessments are supported as testing functions within the HSM interaction workflow. These operations enable rigorous safety controls for hardware security module management.

How do cryptographic key derivation and import operations work with cloud KMS?▼

Cryptographic key derivation and import operations interface with cloud KMS through supported hardware interfaces and protocols, maintaining cryptographic integrity. This facilitates secure key generation, validation, and management.

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