It is a protocol that Cisco and Verisign, Inc. collaboratively developed, and uses Public Key Cryptography Standards (PKCS). A typical certificate enrollment process involves the requester generating a key pair (one public, and one private key), sending only the public key to a CA along with a CSR (Certificate Signing Request), and then receiving a CA-signed public key and a TLS certificate which they can then install on an endpoint.
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