Not all organizations require their own PKI solution; however, most leverage Microsoft Active Directory Certificate Services because it integrates directly with their existing Active Directory environment…
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Not all organizations require their own PKI solution; however, most leverage Microsoft Active Directory Certificate Services because it integrates directly with their existing Active Directory environment…
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Digital certificates (most commonly represented by the X.509 public key certificate standard) are signed data objects that associate a public key with an individual user, device, or entity. In this case, we’re specifically referring to digital certificates formatted using the X.509 standard.
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One important function of Certificate Authorities that’s mentioned briefly in Part 2 of our “Components of a PKI” blog series is the ability to perform certificate revocation, or the CA’s ability to revoke certificates it issued previously.
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In Part 1 of our “Components of a PKI” blog series, we defined several PKI terms that are useful for understanding Certificate Authorities (CAs—also known as Certification Authorities) and CA hierarchies…
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[ARTICLE] Source Control for Microsoft 365 Tenant Admins This article is the first in a three-part-series of articles for Systems Engineers that want to develop skills to manage their code, written by Andy Schneider from Ravenswood Technology Group. Other articles in the series: Part II Part III Learn More
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[ARTICLE] Extending the Active Directory Schema Historically, both Active Directory (AD) administrators and IT managers have been fearful of extending the AD schema. Much of this fear stems from Microsoft documentation in the Windows 2000 era that made schema extensions appear to be dangerous and something best done with extreme caution. However, with a bit
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