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PKI: Ten Years Later

whitepaper This paper examines the history and evolution of so-called Public Key Infrastructure (PKI). It compares the original definition of PKI with a broader and more flexible definition that better reflects the variety of implementation philosophies...

Tags: pki

[04 May 2008]

PKI Interoperability by an Independent, Trusted Validation Authority

whitepaper This paper suggests an approach based on a trust model where an independent Validation Authority (VA) replaces Certification Authorities (CA) as the trust anchor for the receiver of a PKI certificate (the Relying Party, RP).

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[03 May 2008]

AutoPKI: A PKI Resources Discovery System?

whitepaper The central goal of Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) is to enable trust judgments between distributed users. Although certificates play a central role in making such judgments, a PKI's users need more than just knowledge of certificates.

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[11 Apr 2008]

New Solution Helps City Strengthen IT Security, Automate Software Distribution

whitepaper The city also decided to implement a Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) to help protect information that is exchanged across applications, internal networks, and the Internet. As part of an ongoing effort to operate more efficiently, the City of...

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[23 Mar 2008]

PKI Support in Windows 2000 and Windows Server 2003: Secorvo White Paper

whitepaper Microsoft has made Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) functionality a core component of its security architecture since Windows 2000. While this is undoubtedly an important step, the focus of the PKI functionality is clearly on integrated support in a...

Tags: windows nt - 2000 - 2003

[15 Feb 2008]

TechNet Webcast: Deploying and Upgrading to System Center Configuration Manager (Part 2 of 2) (Level 300)

whitepaper System Center Configuration Manager native mode provides greater security, but public key infrastructure (PKI) and certificates considerations need to be addressed. The webcast looks at the necessary requirements and steps to take to ensure the...

Tags: infrastructure management

[14 Jan 2008]

AXA Technology Services Reduces Data Security Costs With Public Key Infrastructure

whitepaper And because the encryption technology is embedded into the operating system, companies can deploy PKI rapidly and cost-effectively. AXA Technology Services, the support arm of one of the world's largest financial protection and wealth management...

Tags: application servers

[10 Jan 2008]

Why Strong Authentication? - The Security and Administrative Benefits of Using X.509 PKI Based Strong Authentication

whitepaper Strong authentication based on X.509 PKI (Public Key Infrastructure) is available in a number of protocols and provides both security & administrative benefits and drawbacks. This paper looks at the security and administrative benefits (and draw...

Tags: network security

[06 Jan 2008]

Why Strong Authentication for Directory?

whitepaper LDAP and the X.500 directory protocols can all use strong authentication based on X.509 PKI (Public Key Infrastructure). This paper looks at the benefits and issues in using strong authentication for directory.

Tags: pki

[06 Jan 2008]

Directory Signed Operations

whitepaper Directory Signed Operations are a part of the X.500 Directory Standard that applies digital signatures to individual directory operations, based on X.509 PKI (Public Key Infrastructure). Directory Signed Operations are often requested or mandated...

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[06 Jan 2008]

Microsoft Webcast: Windows Server 2008 Security Enhancements (Level 200)

whitepaper In this overview, the presenter highlights the new security technologies found in Windows Server 2008, including Server and Domain Isolation, Network Access Protection (NAP), Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) enhancements, Windows BitLocker Drive...

Tags: application servers, windows server, compliance, authentication

[23 Dec 2007]

TechNet Webcast: Public Key Infrastructure Enhancements in Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008 (Level 200)

whitepaper This webcast takes a look at Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) improvements and enhancements to the Windows Vista operating system and Windows Server 2008. The presenter of this webcast discusses new functionalities and enhancements from the client...

Tags: application servers, windows vista, enhancements, client

[23 Dec 2007]

Windows Server 2003 Security Cookbook: Public Key Infrastructure and Certificates

whitepaper Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) and Certification Authorities (CA) have become very popular IT artifacts. However, before jumping into the recipes, the user should understand some of the basic concepts and terminology of PKI.

Tags: infrastructure management, concepts, identity, authorities

[24 Oct 2007]

Certificate Solution From Microsoft, Chrysalis-ITS Enables Secure Business Model for Healthcare-Based Certificate Authority

whitepaper The open, flexible Windows platform fully supports PKI (Public Key Infrastructure) and enables MEDePass to customize its solution to meet changing customer needs. MEDePass Inc.a certificate authority, provides certificates and validation services...

Tags: windows nt - 2000 - 2003, authority, enable, certificate authority

[28 Sep 2007]

Windows Server 2003 Network Infrastructure

whitepaper Topics covered in this session will include NAT (Network Address Translation) and ICS (Internet Connection Sharing), PKI (Public Key Infrastructure) and Certificate Services, Remote Access Policies, IPSEC (Internet Protocol Security) and IAS...

Tags: windows nt - 2000 - 2003, session, connection, sharing

[06 Aug 2007]

Best Practices for Implementing a Microsoft Windows Server2003 Public Key Infrastructure

whitepaper This document is a quick start guide that one can use to set up a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 public key infrastructure (PKI). It provides all the information that one need to deploy a viable PKI that is based on Windows Server 2003 technology.

Tags: best practices, configuration, pki, guide

[19 Jul 2007]

Chosing a Smart Card for Secure Wireless E-Commerce

whitepaper In order to participate in mobile e-commerce based on the security services offered by a Public Key Infrastructure (PKI), the user must have a portable device that is both physically and logically secure.

Tags: mobile - wireless communications, examines, card, identity

[19 Jul 2007]

Public Key Infrastructure Certificate Revocation List Versus Online Certificate Status Protocol

whitepaper PKI is employed more frequently in business networks now. Significant enhancements have been implemented in Cisco IOS Software to allow greater flexibility in certificate revocation status checking. As demand grows for greater security, Cisco IOS...

Tags: network security, ios, cisco ios software, implemented

[04 Jul 2007]

VeriSign Shared Service Provider (SSP) Certification Practice Statement

whitepaper The US Government has identified the need for Shared Service Providers (SSP) to provide Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) services for Federal employees, contractors and other affiliated individuals requiring PKI credentials for access to Federal...

Tags: pki, policy, federal, practices

[05 Jun 2007]

TechNet Webcast: Public Key Infrastructure Enhancements in Windows Vista and Windows Server Code-Named "Longhorn" (Level 300)

whitepaper This webcast describes the enhancements made to the Microsoft Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) in Windows Vista and in the next release of Windows Server code-named "Longhorn". The viewer will learn about the new X.509 certificate enrollment...

Tags: vista, enhancements, windows vista, windows server

[16 Feb 2007]

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