Information Technology (IT) Security Essential Body of Knowledge (EBK): A Competency and Functional Framework for IT Security Workforce Development
The primary remaining problemin keymanagement is a technical issue; namely
how to locate the certificate for a certain machine or person.
Some basic requirements on the facility used to locate the certificate can easily
be identified. It must be accessible everywhere. It should be practical, in the sense
that it should not be extremely expensive or cause administrative hassle, to work.
Preferably it should be distributed, because a central world-wide organization to
store all certificates is not feasible to implement. However the facility does not
need to be secure, altough if possible, it would create additional value....
