10 Questions
What does PKCS #9 define?
Attributes necessary for certificates, signatures, and private keys
Which PKCS standard deals with the format of messages sent to a certificate authority for requesting a digital certificate?
PKCS #10
What is the purpose of PKCS #11 standard?
Describing a platform-independent API for crypto token generators
Which standard focuses on defining the storage format for private keys and digital certificates?
PKCS #12
What is the primary cryptographic algorithm used in PKCS standards?
RSA algorithm
Which organization has its own implementation of Cryptoki for proprietary use?
Red Hat
What does PKCS #10 specify?
Format for certificate authority communications
Which PKCS standard is focused on single sign-on and disk encryption systems?
PKCS #11
What is the role of Safe Bags in PKCS #12 standard?
Storage of custom private information
What distinguishes ECC from the RSA algorithm in cryptography?
Different approach to public key generation
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