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4 4  Should you have any questions, please contact academy@emagiz.com.
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6 +* Last update: April 22th, 2021
7 +* Required reading time: 7 minutes
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6 6  == 1. Prerequisites ==
7 7  * Basic knowledge of the eMagiz platform
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20 20  * eMagiz to an external party
21 21  * External party to eMagiz
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23 23  == 3. What are certificates ==
24 24  
25 25  In this microlearning, we will focus on what certificates are and will relate this to how you could use them to secure your data traffic.
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87 87  To ensure encryption the client locks the data with the help of the public key in a format that can only be read by the intended party. At that point, only the party that has the matching private key has the option to decrypt the message and process it.
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89 -== 4. Key takeaways ==
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96 +== 4. Assignment ==
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98 +Read up on certificates and how they work in communication with other parties and see if you get what the function of certificates is.
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100 +== 5. Key takeaways ==
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91 91  * Certificates are all about trust
92 92  * When a certificate is trusted by a CA it is natively trusted by others
93 93  * In the case of self-signed certificates you need key stores and truststores to keep the private and public info secure
94 94  * With the help of a certificate signing request (CSR) you can let a CA sign your certificate
95 95  
96 -== 5. Suggested Additional Readings ==
97 97  
98 -* [[Novice (Menu)>>doc:Main.eMagiz Academy.Microlearnings.Novice.WebHome||target="blank"]]
99 -** [[Securing Data Traffic (Navigation)>>doc:Main.eMagiz Academy.Microlearnings.Novice.Securing Data Traffic.WebHome||target="blank"]]
100 -*** [[Sending certificates to a webservice (Explanation)>>doc:Main.eMagiz Academy.Microlearnings.Novice.Securing Data Traffic.novice-securing-your-data-traffic-sending-certificates-to-a-webservice.WebHome||target="blank"]]
101 -* [[Intermediate (Menu)>>doc:Main.eMagiz Academy.Microlearnings.Intermediate Level.WebHome||target="blank"]]
102 -** [[eMagiz Cloud Management (Navigation)>>doc:Main.eMagiz Academy.Microlearnings.Intermediate Level.eMagiz Cloud Management.WebHome||target="blank"]]
103 -*** [[Certificates (Explanation)>>doc:Main.eMagiz Academy.Microlearnings.Intermediate Level.eMagiz Cloud Management.intermediate-emagiz-cloud-management-certificates||target="blank"]]
104 -** [[REST Connectivity (Navigation)>>doc:Main.eMagiz Academy.Microlearnings.Intermediate Level.REST Connectivity.WebHome||target="blank"]]
105 -*** [[Sending certificates to a REST web service (Explanation)>>doc:Main.eMagiz Academy.Microlearnings.Intermediate Level.REST Connectivity.intermediate-rest-webservice-connectivity-certificates-when-calling-a-rest-webservice||target="blank"]]
106 -* [[RCA Knowledge Base (Menu)>>doc:Main.eMagiz Support.RCA Knowledge Base.WebHome||target="blank"]]
107 -** [[Runtime Issues (Navigation)>>doc:Main.eMagiz Support.RCA Knowledge Base.rca-knowledgebase-runtime-issues.WebHome||target="blank"]]
108 -*** [[Expiring Certificates (Explanation)>>doc:Main.eMagiz Support.RCA Knowledge Base.rca-knowledgebase-runtime-issues.rca-knowledgebase-expiring-certificates.WebHome||target="blank"]]
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109 +== 6. Suggested Additional Readings ==
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111 +If you are interested in this topic and want more information on it please read the release notes provided by eMagiz
112 +
113 +== 7. Silent demonstration video ==
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115 +{{video url="https://youtu.be/7TxZGQKXZnQ" attachment="Certificates * The Adventure" videoPoster="http://i.imgur.com/Ot5DWAW.png"/}}
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