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How do I Unrevoke a certificate?
How to Unrevoke a Certificate. You can reverse the revocation of a certificate, provided that you revoked it for the Certificate Hold reason. Find it in the Revoked Certificates branch. Right-click on it, go to All Tasks, and click Unrevoke Certificate.
Is a self signed certificate secure?
However, when properly and appropriately used, a self-signed certificate provides acceptable security in some situations. For many uses of public key infrastructure (PKI), the correct method for signing a certificate is to use a well-known, trusted third party, a certificate authority (CA).
What is revocation server?
Having your computer check for certificate revocation on a server tells you if the certificate being used has been revoked by the certificate authority before it was set to expire.
How do I open a certificate authority?
The Certification Authority console can be opened by searching for “Certification Authority” in the start button, or going to Run and using certsrv. msc command. Right-click on the name of the certification authority and then select Properties.
When do I need a Microsoft trusted certificate audit?
For commercial CAs that have not been operational as an issuer of certificates for 90 days or more, Microsoft will accept a point-in-time readiness audit conducted by a Qualified Auditor. If the CA uses a point-in-time readiness audit, Microsoft requires a follow-up audit within 90 days after the CA issues its first certificate.
When does Microsoft require code signing for audits?
Microsoft will now be requiring the WebTrust Trust Services Principles and Criteria for Certification Authorities — Code Signing for any audit statements with periods commencing on or after January 1, 2018. This will be required for any CA that has the code signing EKU enabled for their roots.
When to use e-signature for signing audit reports?
(a) the signature creation data or the authentication data are, within the context in which they are used, linked to the signatory or, as the case may be, the authenticator and to no other person; (e) it fulfils such other conditions which may be prescribed. 3.
Who is the government CA for Microsoft trusted root certificate?
Lists Certificate Authorities and third parties authorized by the Government CA to issue certificates on the Government CA’s behalf within a certificate chain; Provides the start and end date of the audit period. A “Government CA” is an entity that signs the Government Program Agreement.