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Certificate transparency

Internet security standard for auditing digital certificates by creating public logs recording certificates issued by publicly trusted certificate authorities, allowing efficient identification of mistakenly or maliciously issued certificates
Event protocol_extension Q17080777

Facts

4 properties
Instance of
protocol extension
Official website
certificate.transparency.dev[2]
Website
certificate.transparency.dev
Described by source
RFC 6962: Certificate Transparency[3]
🏷️ Also known as
en Certificate transparency en CT en Certificate_Transparency ar شفافية الشهادات cs Transparentnost certifikátu cs Certificate transparency ja 証明書の透明性 ja 電子証明書の透明性 ko 인증서 투명성 zh 证书透明度
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Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Signed Certificate Transparency on Firefox 89 screenshot.png ↗
Freebase ID
/m/0z6sn7t
Microsoft Academic ID (discontinued)
180799027
Mozilla Developer Network article
Web/Security/Certificate_Transparency

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Summary

Certificate transparency is a protocol extension[1].

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  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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