Cryptsoft KMIP Server vs Eviden KMS

Cryptsoft KMIP Server is a C and Java SDK for developers adding key-management server capability to their own products. The SDK supports KMIP versions 1.0 through 2.1, with KMIP 3.0 support also listed, and Cryptsoft describes it as OASIS KMIP compliant. The company says its SDKs connect with HSMs, key-management servers, cloud services, storage and embedded devices, and support HSM integration and policy control. Keyward is a rebrandable web console for the server; it offers two layouts, theming, passkey sign-in and nine languages, and communicates over native KMIP or REST. Cryptsoft says KMIP 3.0 supports ML-KEM, ML-DSA and SLH-DSA through OpenSSL 3.5+ for C or Bouncy Castle 1.81+ for Java. The server can also deliver quantum key distribution material through KMIP as an ETSI-compliant key management entity. Linux and Windows are listed, with custom platform ports available on request. The product is intended for OEM integration; pricing and licensing details require contacting Cryptsoft.

Eviden KMS centralizes encryption and decryption, key management, and certificate management. Its architecture combines key lifecycle management, an encryption oracle, and public key infrastructure. Administrators can generate, store, rotate, distribute, and revoke keys, and set access policies. The product supports FIPS 140-3 mode and KMIP versions 1.0–1.4 and 2.0–2.1 in binary and JSON formats, but implements a targeted subset rather than the entire KMIP standard. Listed integrations include Trustway Proteccio, Crypt2Pay, Utimaco, Nitrokey HSM 2, and SmartCard HSMs; cloud options include Azure BYOK, GCP CSEK and CMEK, AWS BYOK, and AWS Fargate. It also integrates with Google Workspace Client-Side Encryption, Microsoft 365 Double Key Encryption, and several databases. Deployment options include Debian and RPM packages, Windows and macOS installers, and standard or FIPS Docker images. Its web GUI supports client certificates and OIDC token authentication. Pricing is on request, with per-CPU pricing, connectors included, and any number of servers.