ISC2 CISSP Practice Question

A multinational corporation is designing a new internal Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) to issue digital certificates for its employees and servers. To ensure a clear separation of duties and enhance security, the architecture team has proposed a hierarchical model with dedicated components for each major function. One team will be exclusively responsible for vetting and authenticating certificate requests from individuals and system administrators before those requests are processed further. Which PKI component's primary function does this team's responsibility represent?

  • Certificate Revocation List (CRL)

  • Certificate Authority (CA)

  • Subscriber

  • Registration Authority (RA)

ISC2 CISSP
Security Architecture and Engineering
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