The public key infrastructure (PKI) consists of several components, such as certification authority (CA), that help you secure organizational communications and transactions. You can use CAs to manage, distribute, and validate the digital certificates that you use to secure information. You can install Active Directory Certificate Services (AD CS) as a root CA or a subordinate CA in your organization. In this module, you will learn about deploying and managing CAs.

Objectives

After completing this course, you will be able to:

· Deploy CAs.

· Administer CAs.

· Troubleshoot and maintain CAs.