| A digital certificate means electronic documents issued | | | | Digital Certificate is the best way to prove your identity |
| by a Certification Authority. The digital certificate | | | | or your right electronically to access information or |
| contains information about who the certificate was | | | | services online. The main purpose of digital certificate is |
| issued to, as well as the certifying authority that issued | | | | online Security and secure data transfer. The most |
| it. These certificates can be issued by trusted parties | | | | common use of a digital certificate is to authenticate |
| called Certificate Authority (CA).In a simple way ,it can | | | | that a user sending a message is who he or she |
| be said that it is just like an electronic ID card in which | | | | claims to be, and to provide the receiver with the |
| all the information regarding ID cardholder is available. | | | | means to encode a message. |
| What are Digital Certificates? | | | | |