public key certificate, also known as a digital certificate or identity certificate, is an electronic document used to prove the validity of a public...

digital certificate certifies the ownership of a public key by the named subject of the certificate. This allows others (relying parties) to rely upon...

create, manage, distribute, use, store and revoke digital certificates and manage public-key encryption. The purpose of a PKI is to facilitate the secure...

the certificate of its corresponding CA is needed. The certificates for which a CRL should be maintained are often X.509/public key certificates, as this...

technique does not pin certificates, but public key hashes. This means that one can use the key pair to get a certificate from any certificate authority, when...

Telecommunication Union (ITU) standard defining the format of public key certificates. X.509 certificates are used in many Internet protocols, including TLS/SSL...

computer security, a root certificate is a public key certificate that identifies a root certificate authority (CA). Root certificates are self-signed (and...

including: A public key infrastructure (PKI), in which one or more third parties – known as certificate authorities – certify ownership of key pairs. TLS...

alternative to certificate revocation lists (CRL), specifically addressing certain problems associated with using CRLs in a public key infrastructure...

self-signed certificates are public key certificates that are not issued by a certificate authority (CA). These self-signed certificates are easy to make...