"Step-ca for Secure Internal PKI Deployments"
Step-ca for Secure Internal PKI Deployments provides a comprehensive and authoritative guide to designing, deploying, and maintaining modern internal Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) using the open-source step-ca platform. This book explores advanced PKI architecture, lifecycle governance, and the critical security requirements faced by organizations seeking robust internal trust models. Readers are led through the intricacies of trust boundaries, integration with zero trust architectures, regulatory alignment, and hybrid cloud deployment challenges. The text seamlessly weaves in practical applications of threat modeling, certificate policy enforcement, automated key management, and compliance mapping, preparing security architects and PKI administrators for the most demanding enterprise environments.
The book delves deeply into the core technical capabilities of step-ca, offering a clear breakdown of its cryptographic foundations, deployment models, and extensibility through plugins and provisioners. It covers every aspect of certificate lifecycle management, from dynamic provisioning and automated enrollment to secure key rollover and incident response scenarios. Emphasis is placed on operational security, including root CA protection, audit logging, privileged access controls, and the implementation of scalable, cloud-native PKI practices. Additionally, it addresses advanced integration patterns such as seamless interoperability with Kubernetes, DevOps pipelines, enterprise secrets management, and federated identity providers.
Rich with architectural blueprints, real-world case studies, and insights into emerging standards like post-quantum cryptography, Step-ca for Secure Internal PKI Deployments equips readers with actionable frameworks for automation, resiliency, and continuous assurance. The final chapters consolidate governance considerations, forensic preparedness, and legal challenges, ensuring that internal CA deployments not only meet technical and operational goals but also align with organizational risk management and regulatory mandates. This book stands as an indispensable reference for building resilient, future-ready internal PKI infrastructures in an era of rapid digital transformation.
"Step-ca for Secure Internal PKI Deployments"
Step-ca for Secure Internal PKI Deployments provides a comprehensive and authoritative guide to designing, deploying, and maintaining modern internal Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) using the open-source step-ca platform. This book explores advanced PKI architecture, lifecycle governance, and the critical security requirements faced by organizations seeking robust internal trust models. Readers are led through the intricacies of trust boundaries, integration with zero trust architectures, regulatory alignment, and hybrid cloud deployment challenges. The text seamlessly weaves in practical applications of threat modeling, certificate policy enforcement, automated key management, and compliance mapping, preparing security architects and PKI administrators for the most demanding enterprise environments.
The book delves deeply into the core technical capabilities of step-ca, offering a clear breakdown of its cryptographic foundations, deployment models, and extensibility through plugins and provisioners. It covers every aspect of certificate lifecycle management, from dynamic provisioning and automated enrollment to secure key rollover and incident response scenarios. Emphasis is placed on operational security, including root CA protection, audit logging, privileged access controls, and the implementation of scalable, cloud-native PKI practices. Additionally, it addresses advanced integration patterns such as seamless interoperability with Kubernetes, DevOps pipelines, enterprise secrets management, and federated identity providers.
Rich with architectural blueprints, real-world case studies, and insights into emerging standards like post-quantum cryptography, Step-ca for Secure Internal PKI Deployments equips readers with actionable frameworks for automation, resiliency, and continuous assurance. The final chapters consolidate governance considerations, forensic preparedness, and legal challenges, ensuring that internal CA deployments not only meet technical and operational goals but also align with organizational risk management and regulatory mandates. This book stands as an indispensable reference for building resilient, future-ready internal PKI infrastructures in an era of rapid digital transformation.
Step-ca for Secure Internal PKI Deployments: The Complete Guide for Developers and Engineers
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Step-ca for Secure Internal PKI Deployments: The Complete Guide for Developers and Engineers
250
Product Details
| BN ID: | 2940182254182 |
|---|---|
| Publisher: | HiTeX Press |
| Publication date: | 07/24/2025 |
| Sold by: | PUBLISHDRIVE KFT |
| Format: | eBook |
| Pages: | 250 |
| File size: | 550 KB |