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Certificate revocation list (CRL)
List of invalid certificates (as defined above) that have been revoked by the issuer. The list of certificates that have been revoked by a certificate authority before the lifetimes of the certificates have expired.
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A trusted third party that associates a public key with proof of identity by producing a digitally signed certificate. A CA provides to users a digital certificate that links the public key with some assertion about the user, such as identity, credit payment card number etc. Certification authorities may offer other services such as timestamping, key management services, and certificate revocation services. It can also be defined as an independent trusted source that attests to some factual element of information for the purposes of certifying information in the electronic environment. An agency that authenticates and distributes digital certificates.
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Certificate Revocation ListCertificate revocation list.
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A mechanism that allows a PKI certificate to be canceled, effectively removing a user from the system.
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A certificate authority (CA) that grants itself a certificate and creates a subordinate CA. The root CA gives the subordinate CAs their certificates, but the subordinate CAs can grant certificates to users.
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Contains the name of a user, the public key component of the user, and the name of the issuer who vouches that the public key component is bound to the named user.
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