What is the role of a Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) in enterprise security and what are its core components?

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What is the role of a Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) in enterprise security and what are its core components?

Key points

  • PKI manages digital certificates and key pairs
  • Core components: CA, RA, certificate repository, revocation mechanisms
  • Ensures secure communication and authentication
  • Essential for encryption and data integrity

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