Task 7.8: Certificate Backup and Management

Installing the right certificate on a single computer is only half the battle. As a security expert, you face more challenges because many users have more than one system. They may want their certificates installed on their laptops too.

Scenario

Your company is deploying laptops to the sales force and would like you to set up these laptops to use the existing digital certificates for the employees. Management would also like you to clear out any other certificates on the system and make a backup copy.

Scope of Task

Duration

This task should take about 15 minutes.

Setup

For this task, you’ll need a Windows computer, access to the Administrator account, and an Internet connection. You will also need to ...

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