Glossary of Compliance
Compliance Glossary
Our list of curated compliance glossary offers everything you to know about compliance in one place.
Digital Certificate
A Digital Certificate can be described as an electronic file that is tied to a cryptographic key pair to authenticate the identity of an individual, website, device, organization, user, or server. It is also known as an identity certificate or a public key certificate.
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