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A piece of information, a digitized form of signature, that provides sender authenticity, message integrity and non-repudiation. A digital signature is generated using the sender’s private key or appl [..]

A digital certificate is an electronic "credit card" that establishes your credentials when doing business or other transactions on the Web. It is issued by a certification authority [..]

A special secure data file that accompanies an electronic message to verify the identity of the user sending the message, and enabling the user to encrypt the message so that it can only be read by it [..]

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Synonym certificate.

A digital certificate is a data file that binds a publicly known cryptographic key to an organization. A digital certificate contains information about an organization, such as the common name (e.g., [..]

An attachment to an electronic message used for security purposes. The most common use of a digital certificate is to verify that a user sending a message is who he or she claims to be, and to provide [..]

An electronic identifier that ensures a Certification Authority, such as Verizon, that a computer requesting access to specific applications has been verified, registered and secured via message encry [..]

An attachment to an electronic message used for security purposes. The most common use of a digital certificate is to verify that a user sending a message is who he or she claims to be, and to provide [..]

A data file that contains information specific and unique to the certificate’s owner. The certificates are issued by third-party certification authorities. When you receive the digital certificate from a customer, you contact the certification authority to unscramble the file, and verify the identity of the sender.

An electronic document signed by the Certification Authority that identifies a key holder and the business entity he/she represents. It binds the key holder to a key pair by specifying the public key of that key pair and should contain any other information required by the certificate profile.

A device that is used to encrypt and decrypt information, and to guarantee the identity of the sender and the authenticity of the information.

A way for browsers to verify the identity and authenticity of a website. A digital certificate is issued to a website by a trusted third party certificate authority.

A digital certificate is an electronic certificate used to prove your identity or your right to access information or services online. A digital certificate is required in order to access secured serv [..]

Everything you ever post online, because content stays on the web forever.

A small piece of data placed on a Web server that allows visitors to a Website to transmit data safely and securely. Generally sites that collect credit card numbers, financial data or contact information from their visitors have digital certificates.

A digital stamp that uses encryption

  A digital certificate is the electronic version of an ID card that establishes your credentials and authenticates your connection when performing e-Commerce transactions over the Internet, using the World Wide Web. To obtain Digital Certificate an organisation must apply to a Certification Authority which is responsible for validating and ensurin [..]

The electronic equivalent of an ID card that establishes your credentials when doing business or other transactions on the Web. It contains your name, a serial number, expiration dates, a copy of the [..]

Definition: A digital certificate is a security mechanism that is used to assure the identity of participants in electronic communications. The process involves what is known as PKI or public key infr [..]

A digital certificate authenticates the Web credentials of the sender and lets the recipient of an encrypted message know that the data is from a trusted source (or a sender who claims to be one). A d [..]

A document issued by some authority to attest to a truth or to offer certain evidence. A digital certificate is commonly used to offer evidence in electronic form about the holder of the certificate. In PKI, it comes from a trusted third party, called a Certification Authority (CA) and it bears the digital signature of that authority.

An electronic file installed on a programmatic interface or an individual's assigned computer used to authenticate that the interface or individual is authorized for secure electronic messaging with ERCOT's computer systems.

, An electronic document, issued by a certificate authority, used to establish a company's identity by verifying its public key; are used in much the same way as conventional forms of identification - such as a driver's license or passport - to provide irrefutable evidence of the owner's identity and, in some cases, authority in a gi [..]

A set of structured data that has been electronically signed by a certification authority to bind the identity of a person to a public key that can be used to verify electronic signatures created by t [..]

A digital certificate is a special kind of message that contains information about who it belongs to, who it was issued by, a unique serial number or other unique identification, valid dates, and an e [..]

Like a driver's license, it proves electronically that the person is who he or she says they are.

A digital certificate is an electronic certificate that establishes a company’s credentials when doing business or other transactions on the Web. The certificate is issued by a Certification Authority (CA). It contains: a name; a serial number; expiration dates; a copy of the certificate holder’s public key used for encrypting messages and digital [..]

A means of providing heightened security for the access of a website or a specific document. Digital certificates are electronic records that contain keys used to decrypt information, especially information sent over a public network like the internet. Digital certificates must be applied for and granted by a Certificate Authority (CA).

An encrypted attachment to an electronic message, used for security purposes. The most common use of a digital certificate is to verify that a user sending a message is who he or she claims to be. The [..]

An electronic file containing unique information that is used to verify the trustworthiness of an organization or individual. Digital Certificates are issued by a Certificate Authority, and are used w [..]

an electronic (digital) document signed by a certification body that allows secure signing by electronic means, as it guarantees the identity of the owner of the certificate to third parties in an electronic transaction. The digital certificate may be saved on different formats or devices (a file, a memory stick or a card).

A file that includes the name and e-mail address of …

A digital certificate is an electronic certificate that establishes your credentials when doing business or other transactions on the Web. The certificate is issued by a Certification Authority (CA). [..]

An integral part of a PKI (Public Key Infrastructure). Digital certificates (also called X.509 certificates) are issued by a certificate authority (CA), which ensures the validity of the information i [..]

(computing) a public key certificate