SSH X.509 Certificate Tools


Supplier:

SSH Communications Security
Platforms:

Win NT, BSD, Solaris
Description:

The SSH X.509 Certificate Tools is a certificate processing library for IPSec, SSL, and secure e-mail applications that need strong, cryptographic authentication. It includes all the necessary components required for checking the validity of a certificate, requesting new certificates, retrieving certificates from Certificate Authority directories, and checking Certificate Revocation Lists.

The SSH X.509 Certificate Tools has been designed to provide access to all well known Public Key Infrastructures. Standards compliance assures that the tools are not tied to proprietary solutions which would tie the user to a specific system.

The interoperability of the library has been tested against the certificates of all major PKI vendors. SSH Communications Security cooperates actively with these vendors to assure the continuous interoperability.

Features:

  1. Perform retrieving certificates granted by a public CA through LDAP.
  2. Perform automated processing of CRLs, and generating certificate requests.
  3. SSH X.509 Certificate Tools can traverse certificate chains up to a given Certificate Authority (CA).
  4. SSH X.509 Certificate Tools library is tested to be interoperable with the products of all major CA vendors in the market.
  5. The tools conform to X.509 certificate standard, the world's most widely used certificate format.
  6. SSH X.509 Certificate Tools is fast and ready to be used in even the largest networks.
  7. A complete solution for certificates including fast mathematics, a cryptography library and multilevel hierarchies.
  8. Certificate Manager is designed to be resistant against denial-of-service attacks.
Certification:

IETF IPSec standard
Price:

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