Word of the Day – March 2, 2025

certificate policy

Acronyms

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Definitions

Type Definition Sources
cDoc A formal document that describes the various roles involved in creating, maintaining, and validating digital certificates. It also specifies obligations associated with the roles and which parts of the process may be delegated. (used 0 times in citations and controls)
  • Per ISO 704:2009 methodology
Record Example A specialized form of administrative policy tuned to electronic transactions performed during certificate management. A Certificate Policy addresses all aspects associated with the generation, production, distribution, accounting, compromise recovery, and administration of digital certificates. Indirectly, a certificate policy can also govern the transactions conducted using a communications system protected by a certificate-based security system. By controlling critical certificate extensions, such policies and associated enforcement technology can support provision of the security services required by particular applications. (used 34 times in citations and controls)

Other Forms

Type Other Form
Plural certificate policies
Plural Possessive certificate policies'
Possessive certificate policy's

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