The invention relates to a method for tightly coupling context to a secure pin and securely storing an asset in hardware. The method comprises a step of sending the context to a secure element, a step of ensuring that the context is shown to a user, and a step of acquiring user consent by performing an authentication check. Further, the method comprises a step of combining an authentication result with the secured context, and a step of performing an operation on the context with the asset if the authentication was successful.