Accession Number:

ADA573958

Title:

Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) and Public Key (PK) Enabling

Descriptive Note:

Corporate Author:

OFFICE OF THE ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF DEFENSE FOR NETWORKS AND INFORMATION INTEGRATION WASHINGTON DC

Personal Author(s):

Report Date:

2004-04-01

Pagination or Media Count:

19.0

Abstract:

This Instruction Implements policy, assigns responsibilities, and prescribes procedures for developing and implementing a Department-wide Public Key Infrastructure PKI and enhancing the security of Department of Defense DoD information systems by enabling these systems to use PKI for authentication, digital signatures, and encryption.

Descriptors:

• *CRYPTOGRAPHY
• *INFORMATION SYSTEMS
• DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
• INFORMATION SECURITY
• INSTRUCTIONS
• POLICIES

Subject Categories:

• Information Science
• Cybernetics

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE