Public key certificate
id:
public-key-certificate-176-12203509
title:
Public key certificate
text:
In cryptography, a public key certificate, also known as a digital certificate or identity certificate, is an electronic document used to prove the validity of a public key. The certificate includes the public key and information about it, information about the identity of its owner, and the digital signature of an entity that has verified the certificate's contents. If the device examining the certificate trusts the issuer and finds the signature to be a valid signature of that issuer, then it
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wiki
category slug:
encyclopedia
description:
Electronic document used to prove the ownership of a public key
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_key_certificate
date created:
2003-05-08T22:44:29Z
date modified:
2024-09-03T18:50:05Z
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