Glossary
Below you find an overview of the most relevant Terms in the context of KassenSichV and TSS.
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Electronic record-keeping system (ERS) | Cash register or POS system, depending on the "operational environment" |
| Operational environment | The environment that is within the control of the taxpayer. For example: server, network, routers that are physically controlled by the taxpayer. |
| SDK | Software Development Kit. Encapsulates the CC certified SMA component as well as communication with the fiskaly cloud. |
| SMA | Security Module Application. A CC certified component of TSS. |
| TC package | Trusted Channel package. Certified component for secure communication with the CSP. |
| TC proxy | Trusted Channel proxy. Certified component for secure communication with the CSP. |
| CSP | Cryptographic Service Provider. A CC-certified component of the TSS for generating the signatures. |
| CTSS API | Certified Technical Security System Application Programming Interface. The interface to the actual TSS. |
| CTSS | Certified Technical Security System. The certified component of the technical security system device (TSS). |
| Management UI | fiskaly cloud management interface. User interface for managing the TSSs. |
| Storage Medium | Storing the data in order to be backed up and security features purposes. |