Certificate for Encryption is meant for encrypting data. It ensures the protection of data by disabling third parties to access it.
How does the Certificate for Encryption work?
Certificate for Encryption can be used by all juridical persons.
Certificates for Encryption issued by SK can be found from LDAP directory.
The person encrypting the data finds the Certificate for Encryption from LDAP directory, encrypts the data with it and sends the encrypted data to the owner of the certificate.
Encrypted information can only be accessed by the owner of the certificate. If the person encrypting the data wishes to open the encrypted files himself, his own certificate must be added.
You can order the certificate via SK's e-service and the certificate will be issued within 5 working days according to SK's certification practice statement.
Prices
See the price of the Certificate for Encryption here.
The 14-day free exchange term is applicable to the Certificate for Encryption.
You can also order a test certificate which can only be used in SK’s test environemnt. Issuance of test certificate is free of charge.
More information about testing: http://www.id.ee/?lang=en&id=35755
Additional technical information
Instructions for generating CSR and first time use is available at our manuals.
SafeNet Authentication can be downloaded from here.
Certification chain of Certificate for Encryption is the following:
Certificate for Encryption->KLASS3-SK 2016->EE Certification Centre Root CA