TERMIUM Plus®

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AUTORITE CERTIFICATION RACINE [1 record]

Record 1 2014-06-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Information Processing (Informatics)
  • IT Security
  • Banking
DEF

A certificate authority operated by the industry that issues and revokes certificates to certificate authorities for Payment card brands like Visa.

OBS

This is the highest level certificate authority in a certificate hierarchy.

OBS

The function of the Root CA is to enable participating firms to exchange certificates with each other. Each firm is able to verify that the digital certificates and digital signatures it receives are issued by legitimate members of the securities industry.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
  • Sécurité des TI
  • Banque

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Tratamiento de la información (Informática)
  • Seguridad de IT
  • Operaciones bancarias
DEF

Una autoridad de certificación operada por la industria que emite y revoca a certificados a las entidades que autorizan pagos de tarjetas como Visa.

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