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PKI & Certificate Services

Get hands-on experience building secure solutions for Smart Cards, encryption, Secure Access and other exciting applications. Get a grip on Certificate Lifecycle Management using proprietary products to administrator smart cards and certificates. Install, configure, test, and manage PKI with Active Directory. The course will provide basic PKI expertise in design, standards and safety requirements when implementing PKI in your own environment.

Course Overview

Overall Proficiency Level
2 - Intermediate
Course Prerequisites

Some experience with Windows Server is required. General understanding and experience in IT security is necessary to understand the advanced concepts covered in this course.

Training Purpose
Skill Development
Specific Audience
All
Delivery Method
Classroom
Online, Instructor-Led
Course Location

3110 North Central Ave. STE 160
Phoenix, AZ 85012

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Learning Objectives

After completing this hands-on PKI and Active Directory training, you will be able to:

  • Describe PKI and the major components of a PKI.
  • Design a certification authority (CA) hierarchy to meet business requirements.
  • Install Certificate Services to create a CA hierarchy.
  • Perform certificate management tasks, CA management tasks, and plan for disaster recovery of Certificate Services.
  • Create and publish a certificate template, and replace an existing certificate template.
  • Enroll a certificate manually, auto-enroll a certificate, and enroll a smart card certificate.
  • Implement key archival and recovery in ADCS.
  • Configure trust between organizations by configuring and implementing qualified subordination.
  • Deploy smart cards in a Windows environment.
  • Secure a Web environment by implementing SSL security and certificate-based authentication for Web applications.
  • Implementing and managing Certificate based BitLocker Data Recovery
  • Implement and use code signing.

Framework Connections

The materials within this course focus on the NICE Framework Task, Knowledge, and Skill statements identified within the indicated NICE Framework component(s):

Specialty Areas

  • Cyber Defense Infrastructure Support
  • Network Services
  • Systems Architecture
  • Systems Requirements Planning

Specialty Areas have been removed from the NICE Framework. With the recent release of the new NICE Framework data, updates to courses are underway. Until this course can be updated, this historical information is provided to give better context as to how it can help you with your cybersecurity goals.

Feedback

If you would like to provide feedback on this course, please e-mail the NICCS team at NICCS@mail.cisa.dhs.gov. Please keep in mind that NICCS does not own this course or accept payment for course entry. If you have questions related to the details of this course, such as cost, prerequisites, how to register, etc., please contact the course training provider directly. You can find course training provider contact information by following the link that says “Visit course page for more information...” on this page.

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