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create and manage pki x509 certificates in jks on windows linux mac

How To Create And Manage Certificates in JKS on Windows, Linux, and MacOS

By Mike Cooper / October 25, 2021

Learn How To Automate JKS on Windows, Linux, Mac from Microsoft PKI Applications (especially Java applications) that use HTTPS (SSL/TLS) require X.509 certificates to be …

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best practices for securing private keys

Best Practices for Securing Private Keys

By Mike Cooper / October 25, 2021

Best Practices for Securing Private Keys When you leave home do you lock the front door but leave the key in the lock?  That’s the same…

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Automating X.509 Certificate Application Integration with CertAccord Certificate Appliers

By Mike Cooper / October 15, 2021

Learn how to Automate Integration of Applications with SSL/TLS Certificates from Microsoft PKI Automatically creating and renewing X.509 certificates on Linux, Mac, and Windows from…

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Creating trusted X.509 certificates

How To Create Trusted X.509 Certificates On MacOS X

By Mike Cooper / October 15, 2021

Learn How To Create Trusted X.509 Certificates on MacOS X from Microsoft ADCS Creating trusted enterprise certificates on Apple’s MacOS X has never been easy,…

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Configuring Apache HTTPD TLS Using Microsoft ADCS Certificates

By Mike Cooper / October 15, 2021

Learn How to Configure Apache HTTPD TLS Using Microsoft ADCS Certificates This quick guide will give you step-by-step instructions on how to configure Apache HTTPD…

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Certificate Auto-Enrollment of Linux/Mac End Points for 802.1x EAP-TLS

By Mike Cooper / October 5, 2021

Certificate Auto-Enrollment of Linux/Mac End Points for 802.1x EAP-TLS The 802.1x IEEE standard provides identity-based access control at the network edge. When implemented with EAP-TLS…

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How To Configure CertAccord When IP/DNS Is Not Accurate

How To Configure CertAccord When IP/DNS Is Not Accurate

By Mike Cooper / March 22, 2021

CertAccord© Enterprise provides automated X509 Certificate Lifecycle Management between PKI platforms like Microsoft ADCS and endpoints running Linux, MacOS, and Windows. The typical CertAccord setup…

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Revocent Founder Mike Cooper Talks About CertAccord’s Origin

By Mike Cooper / November 20, 2020

Revocent Founder Mike Cooper was a special guest on The PKI Guy’s Office Hours where he discussed how our CertAccord Enterprise product was thought up.…

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the madness of manually updated X.509 certificates

Moving past the madness of manually updated X.509 certificates

By Mike Cooper / November 2, 2020

Many organizations rely on Microsoft ADCS for their PKI, but often use manual processes to provide service to all their platforms.  Read more about this…

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Overcoming the Challenge of Shorter PKI X.509 Certificate Lifespans

Overcoming the Challenge of Shorter Certificate Lifespans

By Mike Cooper / October 15, 2020

In August 2019, Google introduced CA/Browser (CA/B) Forum Ballot SC22 to reduce Transport Layer Security (TLS) certificate validity periods to one year. After much discussion…

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