From the course: CISSP Cert Prep (2021): 3 Security Architecture and Engineering
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Certificate types
From the course: CISSP Cert Prep (2021): 3 Security Architecture and Engineering
Certificate types
- There are several different types of certificates that may be used to secure our systems. We've already discussed the importance of securing root certificates. These are the core certificates at the heart of a certificate authority and they're used as a very first certificate or root of trust in chain certificates. And other special type of certificate is the wildcard certificate. Wildcard certificates are able to match many different subjects and because of this they must be carefully secured. You can easily recognize wildcard certificates because they have special names such as star.linkedin.com. The asterisk indicates that the certificate may be used for any subject name ending in linkedin.com. This certificate will be valid for www.linkedin.com, mail.linkedin.com, secure.linkedin.com or any other subject name ending in linkedin.com. Although one important note on these wildcard certificates, the wildcard only…
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Trust models2m 52s
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PKI and digital certificates4m 5s
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Digital signatures3m 51s
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Digital signature standard1m 40s
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Certificate stapling2m 29s
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Certificate authorities6m 13s
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Certificate types2m 55s
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