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What does PKCS #9 define?
What does PKCS #9 define?
- Format of certificates and keys
- Generation of proof of authenticity
- Public key generation
- Attributes necessary for certificates, signatures, and private keys (correct)
Which PKCS standard deals with the format of messages sent to a certificate authority for requesting a digital certificate?
Which PKCS standard deals with the format of messages sent to a certificate authority for requesting a digital certificate?
- PKCS #11
- PKCS #13
- PKCS #12
- PKCS #10 (correct)
What is the purpose of PKCS #11 standard?
What is the purpose of PKCS #11 standard?
- Defining file format for storing private keys
- Storing private information in internal containers called Safe Bags
- Creating certificate signing requests
- Describing a platform-independent API for crypto token generators (correct)
Which standard focuses on defining the storage format for private keys and digital certificates?
Which standard focuses on defining the storage format for private keys and digital certificates?
What is the primary cryptographic algorithm used in PKCS standards?
What is the primary cryptographic algorithm used in PKCS standards?
Which organization has its own implementation of Cryptoki for proprietary use?
Which organization has its own implementation of Cryptoki for proprietary use?
What does PKCS #10 specify?
What does PKCS #10 specify?
Which PKCS standard is focused on single sign-on and disk encryption systems?
Which PKCS standard is focused on single sign-on and disk encryption systems?
What is the role of Safe Bags in PKCS #12 standard?
What is the role of Safe Bags in PKCS #12 standard?
What distinguishes ECC from the RSA algorithm in cryptography?
What distinguishes ECC from the RSA algorithm in cryptography?