{"id":58141,"date":"2022-01-04T14:00:00","date_gmt":"2022-01-04T19:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jumpcloud.com\/?p=58141"},"modified":"2024-08-14T18:05:29","modified_gmt":"2024-08-14T22:05:29","slug":"what-is-pki","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jumpcloud.com\/blog\/what-is-pki","title":{"rendered":"What Is PKI (Public Key Infrastructure)?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

The role of PKI is evolving as more internet-aware endpoints get connected to enterprise networks, and emerging business models that are more dependent on digital documents surge. PKI is no longer restricted to isolated systems such as secure email, encrypted web traffic, or smart cards for physical access. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

PKI is increasingly being used to support many users, applications, and endpoints across complex IT environments. And with stricter regulation standards, mainstream operating systems (OSs) and business applications are becoming more reliant than ever on PKI to provide trust. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

In this post, learn the basics about what PKI is, how it works, and why it is important.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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