Certificate Authority

Venafi Adaptable CA

2min

Venafi Control Plane for Machine Identities is a comprehensive cybersecurity solution that manages and protects cryptographic keys and digital certificates. It enables you to automate the entire life cycle of these assets, ensuring their security and preventing unauthorized access. By providing real-time visibility, intelligent policy enforcement, and automated workflows, Control Plane simplifies compliance efforts and reduces the risks associated with misconfigured or outdated certificates.

Key features

This integration has the following features:

  • Centralized management: Gain complete visibility and control over your machine identities with the Venafi Control Plane centralized management console, simplifying the deployment and administration of certificates, keys, and trust settings.
  • Intelligent automation: Automate the entire life cycle of your machine identities, from discovery and issuance to renewal and revocation, reducing the risk of human error and ensuring the security and compliance of your infrastructure.
  • Seamless integration: Effortlessly integrate Venafi Control Plane with your existing applications, systems, and infrastructure, including public key infrastructure (PKI), certificate authorities (CAs), and IT service management (ITSM) solutions. This enables you to adopt a comprehensive and unified machine identity management strategy.
  • Policy-based control: Define and enforce granular machine-identity policies based on the unique needs, security requirements, and compliance obligations of your organization, ensuring the protection of your sensitive data and systems.
  • Extensive reporting and analytics: Leverage the powerful Venafi Control Plane reporting and analytics capabilities to gain valuable insights into your machine identity landscape so you can optimize your security strategy and make informed decisions.
  • Scalable architecture: Experience a highly scalable and performance-optimized platform designed to meet the growing demands of your organization and minimize resource use and operational overhead.

Benefits of integration through PKCS #11

Integrating with provides the following benefits:

  • Enhanced Security: By using for cryptographic key storage, the risk of unauthorized key access and data compromise is considerably reduced.
  • Optimized Performance: HSMs, designed for high-speed cryptographic operations, significantly boost the encryption and decryption capabilities within the Protegrity platform.
  • Compliance Advantage: The integration facilitates meeting stringent regulatory requirements related to secure data and key management, such as FIPS or PCI-DSS.
  • Operational Resilience: The high availability and failover features in ensure a robust and reliable data protection environment.
  • Centralized Key Management: serves as a centralized key management solution, simplifying administrative tasks while enhancing your overall security posture.