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title: "Explain the concept of Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) and digital certificates."  
description: "Explain the concept of Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) and digital certificates."  
author: "Ashutosh Patel"  
published: 2025-11-06  
updated: 2025-11-06  
canonical: https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/116061/explain-the-concept-of-public-key-infrastructure-pki-and-digital-certificates  
category: "networking"  
tags: ["network-security", "digital certificate", "networking"]  

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# Explain the concept of Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) and digital certificates.


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