Efficient handling of certificates within public-key infrastructures

Computers and Computational Engineering in Control

Volumn , Issue , 1999, Pages 289-296

  Faldella, E ^a   Prandini, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Digital signatures; Legally valid documents; Performance evaluation; Public Key Infrastructures; X.509 certificates publication and revocation

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; ELECTRONIC DOCUMENT IDENTIFICATION SYSTEMS; FUNCTIONS; INFORMATION ANALYSIS; INTEGRATION; PROBLEM SOLVING; PUBLIC KEY CRYPTOGRAPHY;

LEGALLY VALID DOCUMENTS; PERFORMANCE EVALUATION; PUBLIC-KEY INFRASTRUCTURES; X.509 CERTIFICATES PUBLICATION AND REVOCATION;

INTERNET;

EID: 4944227768     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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