Public Key Infrastructure ( P K I, Public-key Infrastructure, PKI Security, and PKI) Definition

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ALSO CALLED: P K I, Public-key Infrastructure, PKI Security, and PKI
DEFINITION: A registration authority (RA) is an authority in a network that verifies user requests for a digital certificate and tells the certificate authority (CA) to issue it. RAs are part of a public key infrastructure (PKI), a networked system that enables companies and users to exchange information and money safely and securely. The digital certificate contains a …
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Recent Vendor Reports on Public Key Infrastructure
Special Brief - Is an eSignature Solution in Your Future? sponsored by DocuSign, Inc. WHITE PAPER: Posted: 26 Mar 2008 \| Published: 26 Mar 2008 SUMMARY: Learn 12 key considerations for e-signature success and how the solution can help you be more competitive by closing deals faster, saving money, reducing errors and eliminating the paper jam that happens in the mail room. TOPICS: Contract Management \| Document Management \| Document Management Software \| Electronic Signatures \| Public Key Infrastructure \| Regulatory Compliance \| Sales Force Automation \| Vendor Selection \| Web Applications Software \| Workflow Software \| XML

Key Master sponsored by Information Security Magazine JOURNAL ARTICLE: Posted: 06 Jun 2007 \| Published: 01 Jun 2007 SUMMARY: Encryption sounds like an ideal way to lock up your data, but managing keys is a daunting human and technological challenge. TOPICS: Data Encryption \| Public Key Encryption Software \| Public Key Infrastructure

Authentication sponsored by Information Security Magazine JOURNAL ARTICLE: Posted: 03 Apr 2007 \| Published: 01 Apr 2007 SUMMARY: For Andy Pruitt, chief technology officer for Backstop Solutions Group, an on-demand platform for hedge funds, RSA was the only vendor that worked with the firm's particular integration needs. TOPICS: Authentication \| Biometric Devices \| Public Key Infrastructure \| Security Tokens \| Smart Cards

Managing Security on Mobile Phones sponsored by Nokia WHITE PAPER: Posted: 17 May 2005 \| Published: 01 Apr 2005 SUMMARY: This paper describes the challenges of provisioning and managing security in mobile phone environments and how a well-designed deployment system can alleviate these challenges. TOPICS: Application Deployment \| IPSec VPN \| Network Provisioning \| Public Key Infrastructure \| Secure Content Management \| Security Policies \| VPN Hardware \| VPN Software \| Wireless Security \| Wireless Telephones

SafeGuard PKI Light: The Infrastructure for Public Key-enabled Applications sponsored by Utimaco Safeware PRODUCT OVERVIEW: Posted: 29 Aug 2004 \| Published: 26 Aug 2004 SUMMARY:SafeGuard PKI is the enabling technology needed for the generation, verification and management of certificates. TOPICS: Public Key Infrastructure \| SMBs

SafeGuard PKI Enterprise: The Infrastructure for Public Key-enabled Applications sponsored by Utimaco Safeware PRODUCT OVERVIEW: Posted: 29 Aug 2004 \| Published: 26 Aug 2004 SUMMARY:SafeGuard PKI is the enabling technology needed for the generation, verification and management of certificates. It provides a secure platform and Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) for Public Key-enabled Applications (PKAs). TOPICS: Public Key Infrastructure \| Security Policies

SafeGuard® PrivateCrypto: Effective Security on Mobile Devices, PCs and for E-Mails sponsored by Utimaco Safeware PRODUCT OVERVIEW: Posted: 29 Aug 2004 \| Published: 26 Aug 2004 SUMMARY:SafeGuard PrivateCrypto can close these security loopholes. It provides encryption that is both easy to integrate and to use. It can protect valuable, confidential data on PDAs, Notebooks and PCs and ensure that it is sent securely by email. TOPICS: Data Security \| Public Key Infrastructure

ArticSoft Introduces Benefits of Low-Cost File and Email Security Software to U.S. Market: FileAssurity Reduces Costs and Securely Transfers Private Data for Healthcare Industry sponsored by ArticSoft Limited PRESS RELEASE: Posted: 25 Sep 2003 \| Published: 15 Jun 2003 SUMMARY:ArticSoft introduced to the U.S. market its flagship security software package known as FileAssurity, a PKI-enabled data protection product that delivers the highest levels of privacy and data security without technical complexity. TOPICS: Data Encryption Software \| Data Security \| Digital Signatures \| FIPS \| Healthcare Industry \| HIPAA \| Public Key Infrastructure

FileAssurity OpenPGP sponsored by ArticSoft Limited DATA SHEET: Posted: 23 Sep 2003 \| Published: 01 Sep 2003 SUMMARY:Protect your documents, files and folders from unauthorized users. Encrypt and digitally sign files for storage anywhere or send them securely to others. Communicate securely with PGP users. TOPICS: Data Encryption \| Digital Signatures \| Email Security \| Pretty Good Privacy \| Public Key Infrastructure

FileAssurity OpenPGP sponsored by ArticSoft Limited PRODUCT OVERVIEW: Posted: 23 Sep 2003 \| Published: 01 Sep 2003 SUMMARY:Encrypt and digitally sign your files, folders and email attachments for secure storage or sending. Securely delete your files to US Government DOD standards. TOPICS: Data Encryption \| Digital Signatures \| Email Security \| Pretty Good Privacy \| Public Key Infrastructure

PUBLIC KEY INFRASTRUCTURE DEFINITION (continued): … A registration authority (RA) is an authority in a network that verifies user requests for a digital certificate and tells the certificate authority (CA) to issue it. RAs are part of a public key infrastructure (PKI), a networked system that enables companies and users to exchange information and money safely and securely. The digital certificate contains a public key that is used to encrypt and decrypt messages and digital signatures.
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