Explanation should include
- a mapping of the processes of encrypting communication between client/server
- X.509
- the public/private key pair
- the certificate request
- the certification authority
- the certificate
- the certificate revocation list
- individual's public key used for encryption
- individual's public key used for signature verification
- certificate services role.
Process/Skill Questions:
- What is the difference between http: and https:?
- What is the purpose of web server certificates?
- What information is stored in a certificate?
- What is the relationship between a public and a private key?
- How do public key infrastructure (PKI) cryptographic algorithms use the public key of the receiver of an encrypted message to encrypt data?
- How is it possible for the related private key and only the related private key to decrypt the encrypted message?
Teacher Resource: Certificates and Public Keys, Microsoft Development Center (https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/win32/seccrypto/certificates-and-public-keys)