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Public Key Infrastructure

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Definition

A framework of policies, hardware, software, and procedures to create, manage, distribute, use, store, and revoke digital certificates.

ID: C061

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Academic References

National Institute of Standards and Technology. (2020). Recommendation for Key Management (NIST SP 800-57 Part 1 Rev. 5). U.S. Department of Commerce.