Mastering Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) Architecture: A Step-by-Step Guide
Course Overview This comprehensive course is designed to provide participants with a thorough understanding of Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) architecture and its implementation. Through interactive and engaging lessons, participants will gain hands-on experience in designing, deploying, and managing a PKI system.
Course Objectives - Understand the fundamentals of PKI and its components
- Design and deploy a PKI system
- Manage and maintain a PKI system
- Implement PKI security best practices
- Troubleshoot common PKI issues
Course Outline Module 1: Introduction to PKI
- What is PKI?
- History of PKI
- PKI components (CA, RA, CRL, OCSP)
- PKI terminology (certificate, key pair, encryption)
Module 2: PKI Fundamentals
- Asymmetric encryption (RSA, elliptic curve)
- Hash functions (SHA-1, SHA-256)
- Digital signatures (RSA, ECDSA)
- Certificate formats (X.509, PEM)
Module 3: PKI Architecture
- CA hierarchy (root, intermediate, leaf)
- Certificate issuance and revocation
- CRL and OCSP
- PKI system components (HSM, database)
Module 4: PKI Deployment
- Designing a PKI system
- Deploying a CA
- Configuring certificate issuance and revocation
- Implementing CRL and OCSP
Module 5: PKI Management
- Managing certificate lifecycles
- Monitoring and troubleshooting PKI issues
- Implementing PKI security best practices
- Compliance and regulatory requirements
Module 6: Advanced PKI Topics
- PKI and IoT
- PKI and cloud computing
- PKI and containerization
- PKI and DevOps
Module 7: PKI Security Best Practices
- Secure key management
- Secure certificate issuance and revocation
- Secure CRL and OCSP implementation
- Regular security audits and testing
Module 8: PKI Troubleshooting
- Common PKI issues and solutions
- Troubleshooting certificate issuance and revocation
- Troubleshooting CRL and OCSP issues
- Advanced PKI troubleshooting techniques
Course Features - Interactive and engaging lessons
- Comprehensive and up-to-date content
- Expert instructors with real-world experience
- Hands-on projects and exercises
- Bite-sized lessons for easy learning
- Lifetime access to course materials
- Gamification and progress tracking
- Mobile-accessible and user-friendly platform
- Community-driven discussion forum
- Actionable insights and real-world applications
Certificate of Completion Upon completing the course, participants will receive a Certificate of Completion issued by The Art of Service.
Course Format This course is delivered online and is accessible on desktop, laptop, tablet, and mobile devices.,
- Understand the fundamentals of PKI and its components
- Design and deploy a PKI system
- Manage and maintain a PKI system
- Implement PKI security best practices
- Troubleshoot common PKI issues
Course Outline Module 1: Introduction to PKI
- What is PKI?
- History of PKI
- PKI components (CA, RA, CRL, OCSP)
- PKI terminology (certificate, key pair, encryption)
Module 2: PKI Fundamentals
- Asymmetric encryption (RSA, elliptic curve)
- Hash functions (SHA-1, SHA-256)
- Digital signatures (RSA, ECDSA)
- Certificate formats (X.509, PEM)
Module 3: PKI Architecture
- CA hierarchy (root, intermediate, leaf)
- Certificate issuance and revocation
- CRL and OCSP
- PKI system components (HSM, database)
Module 4: PKI Deployment
- Designing a PKI system
- Deploying a CA
- Configuring certificate issuance and revocation
- Implementing CRL and OCSP
Module 5: PKI Management
- Managing certificate lifecycles
- Monitoring and troubleshooting PKI issues
- Implementing PKI security best practices
- Compliance and regulatory requirements
Module 6: Advanced PKI Topics
- PKI and IoT
- PKI and cloud computing
- PKI and containerization
- PKI and DevOps
Module 7: PKI Security Best Practices
- Secure key management
- Secure certificate issuance and revocation
- Secure CRL and OCSP implementation
- Regular security audits and testing
Module 8: PKI Troubleshooting
- Common PKI issues and solutions
- Troubleshooting certificate issuance and revocation
- Troubleshooting CRL and OCSP issues
- Advanced PKI troubleshooting techniques
Course Features - Interactive and engaging lessons
- Comprehensive and up-to-date content
- Expert instructors with real-world experience
- Hands-on projects and exercises
- Bite-sized lessons for easy learning
- Lifetime access to course materials
- Gamification and progress tracking
- Mobile-accessible and user-friendly platform
- Community-driven discussion forum
- Actionable insights and real-world applications
Certificate of Completion Upon completing the course, participants will receive a Certificate of Completion issued by The Art of Service.
Course Format This course is delivered online and is accessible on desktop, laptop, tablet, and mobile devices.,
- Interactive and engaging lessons
- Comprehensive and up-to-date content
- Expert instructors with real-world experience
- Hands-on projects and exercises
- Bite-sized lessons for easy learning
- Lifetime access to course materials
- Gamification and progress tracking
- Mobile-accessible and user-friendly platform
- Community-driven discussion forum
- Actionable insights and real-world applications