digital certificate

collocation in English

meaningsofdigitalandcertificate

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digital
adjective
uk
/ˈdɪdʒ.ɪ.təl/
us
/ˈdɪdʒ.ə.t̬əl/
recording or storing information as a series of the numbers 1 and 0, to show that a signal is present ...
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certificate
noun[C]
uk
/səˈtɪf.ɪ.kət/
us
/sɚˈtɪf.ə.kət/
an official document that states that the information on it ...
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(Definition ofdigitalandcertificatefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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A sender can subsequently attach a copy of itsdigitalcertificate, which has been issued by a trusted third party, to any of its messages.
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This is because the vendor trusts the credit card, which is a form ofdigitalcertificate.
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Adigitalcertificateassociates a public key with an entity's identity.
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Thus, when an entity digitally signs a document, it sends itsdigitalcertificatealong with all the supported digital certificates associated with its trust hierarchy.
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In practical terms, adigitalcertificateis a simple electronic document containing information about an entity including the entity's public key, which is digitally signed by some trusted party.
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On receiving a message accompanied by adigitalcertificate, the recipient can rely on the public key of the issuing trusted third party to authenticate the message.
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The filter authenticates the logon ticket by using the enterprise portal'sdigitalcertificate.
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The public key is made available to anyone (often by means of adigitalcertificate).
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Specifically, the microchip contains adigitalcertificatefor online authentication and (optionally) a certificate for digital signatures.
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It supports password authentication anddigitalcertificateauthentication.
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The idea is that any standard network user should be able to request theirdigitalcertificateelectronically and as simply as possible.
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Thedigitalcertificateis created by a trusted third party and its signature can be independently verified by anyone in the network.
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They produce solutions to issues with electronic document exchange and archiving includingdigitalcertificateand electronic identity cards.
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This authority issues a tamper-resistant, non-spoofabledigitalcertificatefor the participants.
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Thedigitalcertificatecertifies the ownership of a public key by the named subject of the certificate.
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One approach that has been developed relies on digital certificates.
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Similarly, the secure shell remote login program checks digital certificates at endpoints (if known) before proceeding with the session.
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A single sign-on server will issue digital certificates into the client system, but never stores them.
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Public key digital certificates are typically valid for several years at a time, so the associated private keys must be held securely over that time.
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Digital certificates are verified using a chain of trust.
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