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Dogtag Certificate System is a robust and feature-rich enterprise-level open-source Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) solution. It manages the complete life cycle of digital certificates, including their creation, storage, distribution, and revocation.

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Key features

This integration has the following features:
  • Scalability: One of the primary advantages of the Dogtag Certificate System is its scalability, capable of handling high volumes of certificate requests across diverse domains.
  • Flexibility: It offers extreme flexibility in defining certificate profiles, workflows, and policies. This flexibility extends to hardware integrations, like HSMs, to enhance security features.
  • Robust security: The Dogtag Certificate System is designed to ensure the integrity and security of digital certificates. With features like multi-factor authentication and detailed audit logging, it provides a solid security foundation.
  • Open source: Being open source, it offers transparency and an extensive community-driven support system. This ensures that the software is continually updated and vetted by experts.
  • Standards compliant: The system adheres to industry standards like X.509 for certificates, LDAP for directory services, and PKCS #11 for cryptographic token interface.
  • Multi-platform support: The Dogtag Certificate System is compatible with multiple operating systems and server platforms, making it a versatile choice for diverse IT environments.

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Benefits of CryptoHub integration through PKCS #11

Integrating with CryptoHub provides the following benefits:
  • Enhanced security: Integrating an HSM provides an extra layer of security by ensuring that cryptographic keys are stored in a hardware device, making it more resistant to software-based attacks.
  • Performance boost: We build our HSMs to perform cryptographic operations efficiently, thereby improving the performance of your PKI infrastructure.
  • Regulatory compliance: Using CryptoHub can help you meet various regulatory requirements that mandate using hardware to store and manage cryptographic keys.
  • Key backup and recovery: CryptoHub has robust backup and recovery options to ensure business continuity.
  • Centralized management: Using CryptoHub enables centralized management of cryptographic keys, making administrative tasks easier and more streamlined.