Digital Certification
Primary concepts: Digital signature, Digital certificate, Public Key
Infrastructure (PKI), Certification Authority (CA), Registration Authority (RA).
- OpenCA Labs
The OpenCA Project is a collaborative effort to develop a robust,
full-featured and Open Source Certification Authority implementing the
most used protocols with full-strength cryptography world-wide.
OpenCA SourceForge Project,
OpenCA at Freshmeat.net.
Dartmouth OpenCA-LiveCD.
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The Open-source PKI Book
This project tries to collect the necessary information to create a
document that describes Public-Key Infrastructures, current PKI standards,
explains practical PKI functionality and gives an overview of available
open-source PKI implementations. Its goal is to foster the creation of
a high quality open-source PKI.
- OpenValidation.org
Openvalidation.org provides extensive information about PKI
(Public Key Infrastructure), OCSP (Online Certificate Status Protocol)
and CRL (Certificate Revocation Lists) and gives a short market overview
about OCSP enabled products.
OV original layout/content.
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IETF X.509 Public Key Infrastructure WG
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NIST PKI Program
National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), USA.
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EJBCA, Java Certificate Authority
Enterprise Java Beans Certificate Authority (EJBCA) is a fully functional
Certificate Authority (CA), written entirely in Java and based on J2EE
technology.
- VeriSign
- Certisign Brazil
- Thawte
Thawte SSL Certificate: Browser Compatibility
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XRamp - Digital Certificates at a Discount
XRamp is working with the Mozilla Foundation in a combined effort to push the
encryption barrier. As a leading SSL provider, XRamp announces the
availability of the first 256-bit
digital SSL certificates to the general public.
- Entrust.net
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Módulo e-security Brazil
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Cybertrust Identity & Access Management
By Cybertrust. GlobalSign:
Cybertrust company for Certification Services (SSL).
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Digital certificate - a Whatis.com definition
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What is digital certificate?
Word definition from the Webopedia Computer Dictionary, internet.com.
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Smart Card Alliance
The Smart Card Alliance is a not-for-profit, multi-industry association
working to stimulate the understanding, adoption, use and widespread
application of smart card technology. The Alliance invests heavily in
education on the appropriate uses of technology for identification, payment
and other applications, and strongly advocates the use of smart card
technology in a way that protects privacy and enhances data security and
integrity.