X.509 Certificate

An X.509 certificate binds a subject to a public key using a CA signature under the Internet PKI profile.

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Last updated: 2025-09-02T00:00:00.000Z

Evidence

RFC RFC 5280 Normative evidence
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More context

Certificates include validity, subject, issuer, and extensions; relying parties validate chain and status.