Download or read book Report of the NIST Workshop on Digital Signature Certificate Management written by Dennis K. Branstad and published by DIANE Publishing. This book was released on 1996-09 with total page 195 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Reviews the existing & required technologies for digital signature certification authorities & develops recommendations for certificate contents, formats, generation, distribution, & storage. Discusses certificate format, certification revocation lists, possible certificate management hierarchies, & the difference between authentication & authorization certificates. Also covers the possibility of multiple signatures on a single certificate, liability, trust, cross certification, & different levels of assurance. List of acronyms.