03a - PKI Flashcards
Discuss the concept of Key Hierarchy
Understand the issues involved in using asymmetric encryption to distribute symmetric keys
Present an overview of public-key infrastructure concepts
Present an overview of approaches to public-key distribution and analyze the risks involved in various approaches
List and explain the elements in an X.509 certificate
List ways in which secret keys can be distributed to two communicating parties
What is the difference between a session key and a master key?
List four general categories of schemes for the distribution of public keys.
What are the essential ingredients of a public-key directory?
What is a chain of certificates?
What are the core components of a PKI? Briefly describe each component.