Introduction to Public Key Infrastructure

Understanding PKI Terminology

+ Public key
+ Algorithm
+ Serial number
+ Subject
+ Issuer
+ Valid from
+ Valid to
+ Thumbprint algorithm
+ Thumbprint

Certificate Authority and Registration Authority

- Certificate Authority
+ Public CA
+ Private CA
- Registration Authority
+ Repository

Managing a Public Key Infrastructure

- Certificate Life Cycle
+ Request
+ Certificate
+ Renewal
+ Suspension and revocation
+ Destruction
- Certificate Revocation Lists and OSCP
- Other PKI Terms
+ Recovery Agent
+ Key Escrow (Kha k qu)
+ Trust Models and Trust Paths

Implementing a PKI
- How SSL Works
- How Digital Signatures Works
- Creating a PKI
+ Issues Surrounding Certificate
Renewal
Issuing CA
Subject Name
Implementing an RA
Installing a CA
Configuring SSL
- Managing PKI
+ Revoke a Certificate
+ Publish the CRL
+ Implement Recovery Agents
+ Implement Key Escrow