Certificate Management: The process of creating, storing, distributing, revoking, and managing digital certificates. It involves oversight of the lifecycle of certificates to ensure they are up to date and being used correctly, preventing security lapses due to expired or compromised certificates. Good certificate management practices are essential for maintaining the security of encrypted communications and transactions.
Categories: CC D3: Access Controls Concepts | CCSP D5: Cloud Security Operations | CISM D3: Information Security Program | CISSP D5: Identity and Access Management (IAM) | Security+ D1: General Security Concepts | SSCP D5: Cryptography
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