Public key infrastructure (PKI) is used to secure communications between parties over a network, enabling activities like secure data transfer, authentication, and digital signatures using encryption. It primarily relies on a system of digital certificates, public and private keys, and trusted entities known as Certificate Authorities (CA).
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