Definition

It is issued by a trusted Certificate Authority (CA) and binds the public key to the identity of the key owner. _ A digital certificate is an electronic document used to prove the ownership of a public key

Used Cases

• Used in Secure Socket Layer (SSL) and Transport Layer Security (TLS) protocols to secure web communications.• Employed in digital signatures to verify the authenticity of documents and messages.

FAQs

What is the role of a digital certificate in web security?

A digital certificate verifies the authenticity of a website or server, ensuring that users are communicating with the intended party over a secure connection.

How is a digital certificate issued?

A Certificate Authority (CA) issues a digital certificate after verifying the identity of the requester and their public key.

What are the risks if a digital certificate is compromised?

If compromised, a malicious actor could impersonate the certificate owner, intercepting sensitive data or launching man-in-the-middle attacks.

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