What is a digital certificate?
Answer
A digital certificate is a digital file, with which a trustable third partie, guarantees the authenticity of a person or entity.
This file can be used as a tool for identification in websites, as a method more secure than traditional user/pwd. They can also be used for the digital signature of documents, legally valuable for most countries.
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Digital certificates can be distributed in software, or cryptographic devices. Examples of cryptographic devices are the spanish DNI, or the portuguese Cartao do Cidadao.
