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certificate management

Definitions:

  Process whereby certificates (as defined above) are generated, stored, protected, transferred, loaded, used, and destroyed.
Sources:
CNSSI 4009-2022

  Process whereby certificates (as defined above) are generated, stored, protected, transferred, loaded, used, and destroyed. (In the context of this practice guide, it also includes inventory, monitoring, enrolling, installing, and revoking.)
Sources:
NIST SP 1800-16B under Certificate Management from CNSSI 4009-2022
NIST SP 1800-16D under Certificate Management from CNSSI 4009-2022

  Process whereby certificates (as defined above) are generated, stored, protected, transferred, loaded, used, and destroyed. (In the context of this practice guide, it also includes inventory, monitoring, enrolling, installing, and revoking).
Sources:
NIST SP 1800-16C under Certificate Management from CNSSI 4009-2022