Certificate authority authorization
Term · Cybersecurity · MLC-T-CYB-000607
A record associated with a Domain Name Server (DNS) entry that specifies the CAs that are authorized to issue certificates for that domain.
| Identifier | MLC-T-CYB-000607 |
|---|---|
| Field | Cybersecurity |
| Abbreviation | CAA |
| References | NIST SP 1800-16B; NIST SP 1800-16C; NIST CSRC Glossary |
Record as JSON
{
"id": "MLC-T-CYB-000607",
"term": "Certificate authority authorization",
"field": "Cybersecurity",
"term_source": "Certificate Authority Authorization",
"definition": "A record associated with a Domain Name Server (DNS) entry that specifies the CAs that are authorized to issue certificates for that domain.",
"abbreviation": "CAA",
"references": [
"NIST SP 1800-16B; NIST SP 1800-16C",
"NIST CSRC Glossary"
],
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/cybersecurity/certificate-authority-authorization/"
}
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