The Open-source PKI Book
by Symeon Xenitellis
Publisher: OpenCA Team 2000
Number of pages: 98
Description:
This document tries to serve as a source of information on Public Key Infrastructures (PKIs) and focuses on both of the theoretic and practical description of PKIs. With relation to specific standards, the work of the PKIX Working Group is presented. There is an emphasis on these standards and there is an attempt to classify implementations according to the degree of compliance.
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