Best Practices for Certificate Management - A Panel Discussion

Brian Cummings from Tata Consulting Services will moderate a panel discussion on issues that need to be considered when planning for and implementing processes and procedures for managing certificates within an Enterprise. Potential questions to be discussed include:

 

1. How will the certificates be used within the organization?
   
2. What certificate store will be used?
   
3. Who will be the certificate authority?
   
4. What is the identities' subject name?
   
5. What size public/private keys should be used?
   
6. Will additional identity information be added to the certificate?
   
7. What is the nickname of the certificate?
   
8. What types of communication between business partners will be required?
   
9. Where should keys be stored?
   
10. Should cryptographic hardware be used?
    
11. What symmetric cipher algorithms should be used?
    

Panelists include Nalini Elkins from Inside Products Inc., Mike Kearney from IBM

Tracks: Network Security, Security Administration and Security and Audit