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Public Enterprise of PTT Communications "Serbia" (Serbian Post) has built Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) and Certification Authority (CA) and it is presented in public by the name of Serbian Post Certification Authority. The electronic (digital) certificates of the Serbian Post Certification Authority are intended for all participants of electronic business in the Republic of Serbia, regardless of whether they are legal or natural persons. Solution of the company Entrust, world leader in PKI systems, Certification Authorities and protection of e-business, was selected for the Serbian Post Certification Authority.
Ministry of Telecommunications and Information Society licensed the Serbian Post Certification Authority for issuing electronic and qualified electronic certificates in accordance with Serbian Electronic Signature Act ("Official Journal of the Republic of Serbia", no. 135/2004), Serbian Electronic Signature Regulations ("Official Journal of the Republic of Serbia", no. 26/2008), ETSI TS 101 456 V1.4.3 (2007-05) "Electronic Signatures and Infrastructures (ESI); Policy requirements for certification authorities issuing qualified certificates" and CEN Workshop Agreement 14167-1 "Security Requirements for Trustworthy Systems Managing Certificates for Electronic Signatures - Part 1: System Security Requirements".
Serbian Post Certification Authority is a member of Windows Root Certificate Program since September 2009.
Serbian Post Certification Authority issues the following categories of electronic certificates:
- Qualified certificate,
- WEB certificate,
- SER certificate for Web server,
- Unified Communications certificate,
- TSA certificate for Timestamp server,
- Code Signing certificate.
Qualified certificates are standard X.509 version 3 certificates, which can be used for creation and verification of qualified electronic signature, which has legal authenticity equal to hand-written signature, according to Serbian Electronic Signature Act ("Official Journal of the Republic of Serbia", no. 135/2004) and European Directive 1999/93/EC of 13 December 1999 on a Community framework for electronic signatures.
WEB certificates are standard X.509 version 3 certificates which can be used within the scope of Microsoft applications (Internet Explorer, Outlook, Outlook Express, Word, Excel, PowerPoint and others) and applications of others vendors (Mozilla Firefox and Thunderbird, Adobe Acrobat and Reader, OpenOffice Writer and others) for authentication, encrypting/decrypting and signing/verifying of signed files and e-mails.
SER certificates for Web servers are standard X.509 version 3 certificates, which are used for configuring SSL (Secure Sockets Layer) and/or TLS (Transport Layer Security) protocols on Web servers (Microsoft IIS, Apache, Sun-Netscape iPlanet, Red Hat Stronghold, Sun ONE, IBM HTTP Server and others). The purpose of SSL and TLS protocols is establishing protected communication channel between Web servers and Web clients.
Unified Communications certificates or SAN certificates are standard X.509 version 3 certificates for SSL/TLS communication between Web servers and Web clients, as well as server-to-server communication. Unified Communications certificate can contain multiple server names in the "Subject Alternative Name" certificate field.
TSA certificates for Timestamp servers are standard X.509 version 3 certificates which can be used for creation and verification electronic signature of time-stamp tokens.
Code Signing certificates are standard X.509 version 3 certificates which can be used for creation and verification electronic signature of software code (.exe, .ocx, .dll and .cab files).
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