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Related phrases: x.509 certificate revocation list

Definitions of certificate revocation list:

A list of certificates that need to be revoked before their expiration date.
www.sabc.co.za/manual/ibm/9agloss.htm
The CRL is the CA's listing of invalid certificates. Revocation can occur due to time lapse, employment change, theft of a private key, or other reasons.
www.pki.vt.edu/help/glossary.html
A list of Digital Certificates that have been revoked prior to their expiry date.
www.its.monash.edu.au/security/certs/theory/pki_definitions.html
The published directory that lists revoked and/or suspended certificates. The CRL may form part of the certificate directory or may be published separately.
www.agimo.gov.au/publications/2002/07/online_auth/glossary
A signed list of the certificates which have been revoked by E-Commerce PKI CA or a Gold CA.
www.ecommercepki.com/cps/glossary.htm
Certification Authority-maintained list of compromised, revoked, or superceded certificates. CRL is used during the digital signature verification process to check validity of the certificate from which the public verification key is extracted.
www.southportllc.com/glossary.htm
In the operation of some cryptosystems, usually PKIs, a certificate revocation list (CRL) is a list of certificates (more accurately: their serial numbers) which have been revoked, are no longer valid, and should not be relied upon by any system user. A certificate is revoked (and entered on a CRL) if, for instance, it is discovered that the certificate authority (CA) had improperly issued a certificate or a private-key is thought to have been compromised. ...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Certificate_revocation_list

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