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Mastering PKI Architecture Implementation Checklist and Best Practices

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Mastering PKI Architecture Implementation Checklist and Best Practices



Course Overview

This comprehensive course is designed to provide participants with a deep understanding of Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) architecture, implementation, and best practices. Upon completion, participants will receive a certificate issued by The Art of Service.



Course Objectives

  • Understand the fundamentals of PKI and its components
  • Design and implement a secure PKI architecture
  • Configure and manage Certificate Authorities (CAs) and Registration Authorities (RAs)
  • Issue, manage, and revoke digital certificates
  • Implement secure key management practices
  • Troubleshoot common PKI issues


Course Outline

Module 1: Introduction to PKI

  • Overview of PKI and its importance
  • History and evolution of PKI
  • PKI components: CAs, RAs, certificates, and keys
  • PKI use cases: secure email, SSL/TLS, and code signing

Module 2: PKI Architecture

  • PKI architecture design principles
  • CA hierarchies and topologies
  • RA configuration and management
  • Certificate profiles and templates

Module 3: Certificate Authorities (CAs)

  • CA types: root, intermediate, and issuing CAs
  • CA configuration and management
  • CA security best practices
  • CA compromise and recovery

Module 4: Certificate Management

  • Certificate issuance and revocation
  • Certificate renewal and rekeying
  • Certificate validation and verification
  • Certificate revocation lists (CRLs) and Online Certificate Status Protocol (OCSP)

Module 5: Key Management

  • Key generation and storage
  • Key usage and management
  • Key backup and recovery
  • Key revocation and destruction

Module 6: PKI Implementation

  • PKI implementation planning
  • PKI deployment options: on-premises, cloud, and hybrid
  • PKI integration with existing infrastructure
  • PKI testing and validation

Module 7: PKI Security Best Practices

  • CA and RA security
  • Certificate and key security
  • PKI auditing and logging
  • PKI incident response

Module 8: Troubleshooting PKI Issues

  • Common PKI issues: certificate validation, key management, and CA configuration
  • Troubleshooting tools and techniques
  • PKI issue resolution and escalation

Module 9: Advanced PKI Topics

  • PKI and cloud services
  • PKI and IoT
  • PKI and blockchain
  • PKI and emerging technologies


Course Features

  • Interactive and engaging content
  • Comprehensive and up-to-date material
  • Practical and real-world applications
  • Expert instructors with industry experience
  • Certificate upon completion issued by The Art of Service
  • Flexible learning options: online and self-paced
  • User-friendly and mobile-accessible platform
  • Community-driven discussion forums
  • Actionable insights and hands-on projects
  • Bite-sized lessons and lifetime access
  • Gamification and progress tracking


What to Expect

Upon completing this course, participants will have a deep understanding of PKI architecture, implementation, and best practices. They will be able to design and implement a secure PKI architecture, configure and manage CAs and RAs, issue and manage digital certificates, and troubleshoot common PKI issues.

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