Množina: certificates

Properly called a digital certificate, encrypted information
that guarantees that an encryption key belongs to a user.
See: digital certificate
A certificate is sent when a message is digitally signed. The certificate proves the sender’s identity and supplies the recipient with a public key with which to decrypt the sender’s encrypted messages. Also called: digital certificate.

Množina: certificates

ETYM French certificat, from Late Lat. certificatus made certain, p. p. of certificare. Related to tify.
A document attesting to the truth of certain stated facts; SYN. certification, credential, credentials.

1. To authorize by certificate.
2. To present someone with a certificate.

Množina: certificate authorities

Also called certification authority, a trusted entity that issues digital certificates.
An issuer of Security Certificates used in SSL connections. An issuer of digital certificates, the cyberspace equivalent of identity cards. A certificate authority may be an external issuing company (such as VeriSign) or an internal company authority that has installed its own server (such as the Microsoft Certificate Server) for issuing and verifying certificates. A certificate authority is responsible for providing and assigning the unique strings of numbers that make up the “keys” used in digital certificates for authentication and to encrypt and decrypt sensitive or confidential incoming and outgoing online information. Acronym: CA. See also digital certificate, encryption.

Množina: Certificate in Computer Programmings

See CCP.

Množina: Certificate in Data Processings

See CDP.

Množina: Certificate Information Systems Auditors

A widely accepted certification in auditing, control, and security of information systems.

Množina: certificate of aptitudes

Množina: certificate of baptisms

Množina: certificate of births

Množina: certificate of deposits

A debt instrument issued by a bank; usually pays interest; SYN. CD.
A money-market bond of a preset face value paying fixed interest and redeemable without penalty only on maturity.

Množina: certificate of employments

Množina: certificate of good conducts

Množina: certificate of incorporations

State approval of the articles of incorporation of a corporation.

Množina: certificate of inheritances