Technical criteria

1. Purpose

Pursuant to the “Regulation of facilities and equipment of accredited certification authorities”, this document prescribes a check list of items with respective details of a digital signature-based certification system. These items are categorized as follows:

-       Regulation of facilities and equipment of accredited certification authorities

-       Protective facilities and equipment of a Certification Authority (CA);

-       Certification system security and reliability;

-       Encryption and digital signature functions;

-       Certificate user registration information.

2. Definition

2.1 Terms used in these regulations are defined as follows:

1. "Digital signature creation key" means electronic data used for creating a digital signature.

2. "Digital signature verification key" means electronic data used for verifying a digital signature.

3. "Digital signature key" means a digital signature verification key which matches with a digital signature creation key.

4. "Accredited digital signature scheme" (hereinafter "certification scheme") means an architecture to provide the issuance of certificates, the management of records related to certification services, additional practice using certificates and other related services... Download the whole document