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Subordinate certificate authority

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Subordinate certificate authority

In a hierarchical public key infrastructure (PKI), a certificate authority (CA) whose certificate signing key is certified by another CA, and whose activities are constrained by that other CA. See superior certification authority.

Source: CNSSI 4009-2015 | Category:

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