Meaning attribute authority
What does attribute authority mean? Here you find 3 meanings of the word attribute authority. You can also add a definition of attribute authority yourself

1

0 Thumbs up   0 Thumbs down

attribute authority


1. In computer security, an entity that is trusted by at least two entities to create and assign attribute certificates. [After X9.45]   2.  An authority recognized in a security domain as a trusted source of attributes for entities within the domain. (See also Subject Authority) [ECMA138].
Source: atis.org (offline)

2

0 Thumbs up   0 Thumbs down

attribute authority


The Shibboleth software service that asserts the requesting individual's attributes by creating an attribute assertion and then digitally signing it. The receiving online Service Provider must be able to validate this signature.
Source: incommon.org (offline)

3

0 Thumbs up   0 Thumbs down

attribute authority


The authoritative source for attributes.
Source: itcs.umich.edu





<< Advanced Data Communication Control Procedures advanced intelligent network >>

Dictionary.university is a dictionary written by people like you and me.
Please help and add a word. All sort of words are welcome!

Add meaning