precertificate

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A special type of SSL/TLS certificate used in Certificate Transparency (CT) for logging purposes. It's a precursor to the actual SSL/TLS certificate and helps ensure transparency in the certificate issuance process.

Pronunciation

/ˌpriːˈsɜːrtɪfɪkət/

Word forms

precertificate precertificates

Etymology

From pre- + certificate.

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