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Keywords:
Attest,
Credential,
Verisign,
Verify,
Legitimate
A written declaration legally authenticated.
To verify or vouch for by certificate.
An electronic document which verifies that the owner has a relationship with parties involved in a transaction, such as a Cardholder that has a relationship with an issuing bank or a Merchant that has a relationship with an acquiring bank. A certificate authorizes its owner to perform certain tasks and authenticates the owner to other parties in the transaction, assuring that the party presenting the certificate is the same party to which it was originally issued.
Digital signature/ID used for secure transactions over the Internet. SSL certificates are issued by Certificated authorities. It is also possible to have self issued SSL certificate. However in such case your browser will produce warnings about the SSL validity.
A message that, at least, states a name or identifies the Certification Authority (CA), identifies the Subscriber, contains the Subscriber’s public key, identifies the Certificate’s Validity Period, contains a Certificate serial number, and is digitally signed by the CA that issued the certificate.
A document that uses the signature of a trusted party to attest to the validity of its information.
Orthan term for a credential equivalent to a doctorate
A certificate represents either a private company or a share (or two shares if it is the president's certificate) of a public company.
An electronic affidavit, issued by a trusted organization like a bank, that vouches for the identity and authority of an individual or business to conduct any transaction over the Internet. For Xign payments, certificates are issued to payers through Verisign.
A certificate is a data structure that binds the identity of an entity with a public-key value. SunScreen uses X.509 certificates.
A document that has been digitally signed by a trusted party. In the Akenti system, a certificate may assert identity ( identity certificate), attest to an attribute of a subject ( attribute certificate), or state a condition to be met ( use-condition certificate).
A writing, either from a court or other public body, giving assurances of existing conditions or facts, and giving rights or creating obligations.
Digital information that proves the identify of the server; similar to a digital ID card. Certificates are issued by Certificate Authorities.
A computer-based record documenting that a particular public key belongs to an identified person or company.
An electronic document attesting to the binding of a public key to an individual or entity. It allows verification of the claim that a specific public key belongs to a specific individual. A certificate is issued and digitally signed by a trusted third party or Certification Authority.
Refers to a public key certificate. Certificates are issued by a certification authority (CA), which includes adding the CA's distinguished name, a serial number and starting and ending validity dates to the original request. The CA then adds its digital signature to complete the certificate. See CA and digital signature.
Generally used when transmitting Encrypted electronic messages to ensure the security of the content. Digital certificates are used to create Digital Signatures and Public-Private Key pairs. Certificates give the receiver of the message a way to encode the reply and verify that senders are who they say they are.
Membership of a State Board of Accounting is obtained through a certificate. Certificate may be obtained after passing the uniform CPA Exam & fulfilling the rules of Certification. These are general rules such as age, residence, citizenship, educational qualifications, and also rules requiring experience. Until certificate is obtained a person cannot use the title CPA after her name. It is essential for a candidate to verify rules for certification before sitting for CPA Examination from a State Board of Accounting.
An electronic credential that is used to establish identity during web transactions to secure the communication between the web server and the web browser. The certificate contains sufficient information for the recipient to verify that the certificate is real. See also CA.
An electronic document that contains a subject's public key and identifying information about the subject. The certificate is signed by a certificate authority (CA) to bind the key and subject identification together. See also certificate authority.
A certificate verifies the identity of the sender of a message and provides the receiver with the means to encode a reply. The certificate is issued by a trusted third party, certificate authority, to identify the holder.
The digital equivalent of an ID card. A certificate specifies the name of an individual, company, or other entity and certifies that a public key, which is included in the certificate, belongs to that entity. A web browser can use the certificate to authenticate the user to a web service they are trying to access. Certificates are also called digital ID, digital passport, public-key certificate, X.509 certificate, and security certificate. See also Certificate Authority, Public Key Cryptography.
A certificate is the most common kind of credential in the network computing environment. Certificates include standard information such as the owner's public key, globally-accessible name, and expiration dates; certificates may also contain some application-unique data such as title, degree(s) earned, and professional licenses. Certificates are also called digital certificates.
A document issued by a certifying agency that attests that the owner of the key to a Web page has provided authentic identification.
A document that is used to certify that a user or organization is who they say they are. It contains information about who it belongs to, who it was issued by, expiry date and information that can be used to verify the contents of the certificate. It is as an important part of the SSL system for establishing secure connections.
A file used for authenticating network entities under the SSL protocol. A certificate contains information about its owner (called the subject) and its issuer, plus the owner's public key and a signature made by a Certification Authority (CA). Network entities verify these signatures using CA certificates.
Electronic attestation, containing the public key and identity data of the signer. It lets you check whether the document remained unaltered after signing and establish the identity of the signer. Contains at least IDs of the certificate provider and the subscriber, his public key, validity period and serial number. Signed by the issuer. May be in one of three states: awaiting activity, active and dormant. See also revoked certificate, valid certificate.
Coded authorisation information that can be verified by a certification authority to grant system access
The public key and identity of an entity together with other information rendered unforgettable by signing the certificate with the private key of the certifying authority. Certificates are valid during a valid date range and must be reissued when it expires.
Sometimes referred to as a digital certificate. This is a digital document containing identifying information about a user or web site. Certificate information typically contains the username, signing certificate authority, and the validity period.
In this paper, a signed document binding a Public Key to a name.
A computer record which associates a public key to a specific person or company
Of Occupancy (CO) - Written authorization given by a local municipality that allows a newly-completed or substantially-completed structure to be inhabited. The issuing of a CO means that: the home is SAFE, SOUND & SANITARY, and has matches the PLANS & SPECIFICATIONS given to the Appraiser at the beginning of the Loan Process.
Information used for digital signatures and encryption that binds the user's public key to the mailbox.
A digital signature containing company name, locality, country, public key, validity date... as verified by a Certifying Authority. Use to certify that "you have connected to the official University of Delaware server, as certified by Verisign Certificate Authority.
A digital representation of information which at least (1) identifies the certification authority issuing it, (2) names or identifies its Subscriber, (3) contains the Subscriber's public key, (4) identifies its operational period, and (5) is digitally signed by the certification authority issuing it. As used in this CP, the term "Certificate" refers to certificates that expressly reference the OID of this CP in the "Certificate Practices Statement" (CPS) referenced in the CPS URI field of an X.509 v.3 certificate.
a digitally signed statement that contains identification information used to verify identity.
A set of information which unambiguously names or identifies the owner of an electronic signature; contains the owner's public key; identifies the certification authority issuing the information; and is digitally signed by the certification authority issuing the certificate
A digital certificate is a file that uniquely identifies its owner. A certificate contains owner identity information and its owner's public key. Certificates are created by CAs.
A document that verifies completion of a specific area of study.
A token which underpins the principle of trust in ssl-encrypted transactions. The information within a certificate includes the issuer (the Certificate Authority that issued the certificate), the organisation that owns the certificate, public key, the validity period (usually one year) of the certificate, and the hostname that the certificate was issued in respect of. It is digitally signed by the certification authority so that none of the details can be changed without invalidating the signature.
An electronic document attached to someone's public key by a trusted third party, which attests that the public key belongs to a legitimate owner and has not been compromised. Certificates are intended to help you verify that a file or message actually comes from the entity it claims to come from.
a digital identification used to send secure messages by way of the Internet.
A special kind of digitally signed message that contains information about a public key and the owner of a public key.
A certificate is a data file that identifies an individual, organization, or business. Certificates are obtained from specialized certificate-issuing companies such as VeriSign, and can be used to encrypt data and/or confirm the certificate owner's identity.
A license document, also referred to as a Software License Certificate or License PAK, that is shipped upon the acceptance of an order for a HP license for OpenVMS or Tru64 UNIX. Most Certificates contain a Product Authorization Key which unlocks usage of the given software product.
Digital ID used for SSL transactions. It includes owner's public key, the name of the owner, the issuer, hostname, and the expiration date.
Set of data issued by a Certificate Authority to completely identify an entity; issued only after that authority has verified the entity's identity.
A formatted data item signed by a trusted party to attest to the validity of the item's information. Public key certificates use a CA's signature to attest that the enclosed public key belongs to the principal identified by the enclosed name.
A file, digitally signed by a Certification Authority. There are many different types of certificates
Typically an x.509 object that is signed by a recognized authority.
A certificate strongly associates the public key of a user or CA with the identity, typically a distinguished name, of that user or CA. The certificate is digitally signed by a Certificate Authority, and can be validated during an SSL connection setup to obtain the public key of the other end of the connection. X.509 certificates are stored within the directory in the caCertificate;binary or userCertificate;binary attributes.
As part of the X.509 protocol (a.k.a. ISO Authentication framework), certificates are assigned by a trusted Certificate Authority and provide verification of a party's identity and may also supply its public key.
A digitally signed document that is issued by a certification authority to authenticate a user, a computer, a device, or service when exchanging information over public network like the Internet.
A file used in secure connections to authenticate the server to the client. The certificate ensures the authenticity of its holder (the server).
Issued by a Certificate Authority (such as Equifax, Thawte or VeriSign), a Secure Certificate (also known as a Digital Certificate) is proof that a website is linked to a legitimate business, with a physical address and phone number. It is the job of the Certificate Authority to verify the identity of merchants and issue each a digital or authentication certificate.
n. In e-commerce, a digital document that binds a public key to the identity of the certificate owner, thereby enabling the certificate owner to be authenticated. A certificate is issued by a certificate authority.
A credential given to students for completing a specified list of courses. The number of credits varies but is usually 60 or fewer. Its purpose is to certify that you have developed expertise in a certain area. It may stand alone or may be granted only as part of a degree program.
A digitally signed statement that contains information about an entity and the entity's public key, thus binding these two pieces of information together. A certificate is issued by a trusted organization (or entity) called a certification authority (CA) after the CA has verified that the entity is who it says it is. Certificates can contain different types of data. For example, an X.509 certificate includes the format of the certificate, the serial number of the certificate, the algorithm used to sign the certificate, the name of the CA that issued the certificate, the name and public key of the entity requesting the certificate, and the CA's signature.
A data object that binds information about a person or some other entity to a public key. The binding is generally done using a digital signature from a trusted third party (a certification authority).
A certificate, in the PKI sense, is an electronic record that contains information about the person, organization or device that owns it and about the authority that issued it. Its main use is to certify the owner/controller of a public key. All public keys have certificate information attached to them. The sort of information a certificate can contain is an e-mail address, an identifier of the controller (maybe their name, home or work address), information about the cryptography being used, how long the certificate is valid for and the source of any information if the certificate is cancelled. Certificates may be issued by their owners (self-signed), the organization they belong to, or they may be issued by other organizations. See also trusted authorities.
Certificates are used to verify the identity of an individual, organization, Web server, or hardware device. They are also used to ensure non-repudiation in business transactions, as well as enable confidentiality through the use of public-key encryption.
An electronic document used to identify an iIM server, and associated with a public key. iPlanet Instant Messaging Server supports the exchange of certificates between iIM servers. The certificate exchange is transparent to individual users.
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