Digital Certificates & Public Key Infrastructure (PKI)
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📅 8/17/2026
Digital Certificates & Public Key Infrastructure (PKI)
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The Problem: Can We Trust a Website?
- User opens a website, but how do they know it's genuine?
- Fake websites can impersonate real ones
- We need digital trust to verify identities
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What is Digital Trust?
- Authentication: Who are you?
- Integrity: Has the data been modified?
- Confidentiality: Can unauthorized people read the data?
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Public Key Cryptography
- Public key can be shared
- Private key must remain secret
- They form a cryptographic key pair
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What is a Digital Certificate?
- Digital Certificate = Digital ID Card
- Binds identity with a public key
- Issued by a trusted Certificate Authority
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