Best practice for periodic key change?

Jerome Baum jerome at jeromebaum.com
Tue May 10 07:35:37 CEST 2011


On Tue, May 10, 2011 at 07:30, Grant Olson <kgo at grant-olson.net> wrote:

> But there's no way to prove that the keys were originally generated
> on-card, and weren't imported from a software private key where there
> was never a separate master certification key.
>

AFAIK, the CAs over here will just supply a card. There is no question of
whether the key is generated on-card or not -- the CA confirms this
implicitly with their certification of "this is a valid signing key per
applicable signature laws".

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