Secure Core Services

Conduit maintains a set of software services that enable core functionality to the Conduit Network called Secure Core Services. Conduit Secure Core Services run exclusively on High Trust hardware devices like the Conduit Security Module. Following is overview of the Secure Core Services:

  1. Accounting
    • Accounting - Rollup level accounting, order and fulfillment resources.
    • Temporal Ledgers - Party, inventory and accounting entity ledgers.
    • Secure Storage - Party keys and secret information.
    • Wallet Accounts - Manage the wallet accounts for all accounting entities.
  2. Data
    • Database - Database services
    • File System - Manage files and folders for shared access to files.
    • Replication - Data replication, distribution and consensus.
    • Messaging - Publish and subscribe message queues
  3. Financial
    • Blockchain/DLT - Interfaces, bridges and tokenization and de-tokenization on demand.
    • Payments - All transfers of value, paywalls, exchange and card issuing / processing.
    • Registries - Digital asset management
    • Treasuries - Assets custodian via regulator entities and compliance.
  4. Identity
    • Authentication - Ensure identity for actors is known and appropriately authenticated.
    • Authority - Ensure actors only access resources to which they have legal authority.
    • Profile - Manage the profile and credentials of all parties (KYC, preferences, etc.).
    • Resource - Manage the identity, authentication and verification of all resources.
  5. Resource
    • Allocation - Resource allocation and use, capacity and gaps assessment.
    • Billing - The calculation of charges for all resource use, sale and transfer.
    • Utilization - Manage resource configuration and location to maximize value.
    • Directory - Resource name services and routing needed to optimize provisioning.