QuestionQ76

Cryptography Concepts for Managers

Which of the following is included in the signature section of an X.509 digital certificate?

  • A Encryption algorithm
  • B Issuer name
  • C Serial number
  • D Subject name
Explanation

The signature section identifies the algorithm used to sign the certificate and contains the resulting signature value. Issuer name, serial number, and subject name belong to the certificate’s signed data fields.

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