Understanding Public-Key Infrastructure
Published on 30. November 1999
Book
Hardback
320 pages
978-1-57870-166-7 (ISBN)
Description
This book is a tutorial on, and a guide to the deployment of, Public-Key Infrastructures. It covers a broad range of material related to PKIs, including certification, operational considerations and standardization efforts, as well as deployment issues and considerations. Emphasis is placed on explaining the interrelated fields within the topic area, to assist those who will be responsible for making deployment decisions and architecting a PKI within an organization.
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Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Publishing group
Pearson Education (US)
Target group
College/higher education
Dimensions
Height: 239 mm
Width: 191 mm
Thickness: 23 mm
Weight
724 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-57870-166-7 (9781578701667)
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Content
Public-Key Cryptography.
The Concept of an Infrastructure.
Core PKI Services: Authentication, Integrity; and Confidentiality.
PKI-Enabled Services.
Certificates and Certification.
Key and Certificate Management.
Certificate Revocation.
Trust Models.
Multiple Certificates per Entity.
PKI Information Dissemination: Repositories and Other Techniques.
PKI Operational Considerations.
Legal Frameworks.
Major Standards Activity.
Standardization Status and Road Map.
Standards: Necessary, but Not Sufficient.
Benefits and Costs of a PKI.
Deployment Issues and Considerations.
Barriers to Deployment.
Typical Business Models.
The Concept of an Infrastructure.
Core PKI Services: Authentication, Integrity; and Confidentiality.
PKI-Enabled Services.
Certificates and Certification.
Key and Certificate Management.
Certificate Revocation.
Trust Models.
Multiple Certificates per Entity.
PKI Information Dissemination: Repositories and Other Techniques.
PKI Operational Considerations.
Legal Frameworks.
Major Standards Activity.
Standardization Status and Road Map.
Standards: Necessary, but Not Sufficient.
Benefits and Costs of a PKI.
Deployment Issues and Considerations.
Barriers to Deployment.
Typical Business Models.