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Information Security: Principles and Practices 2nd Edition by Jim Breithaupt, Mark S. Merkow

Edition 2ISBN: 0789753251
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Information Security: Principles and Practices 2nd Edition by Jim Breithaupt, Mark S. Merkow

Edition 2ISBN: 0789753251
Exercise 18

9Which of the following standards concerns digital certificates?

A. X.400

B. X.25

C. X.509

D. X.75

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Digital Certificates

Digital certificates are used to provide security to the data and private communication taking place among people. It makes use of the principles of public-private key cryptography.

The standard that is used to govern digital certificates is X.509. It instructs how to construct and use certificated for communication between parties. Therefore, the correct option is C) X.509


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