Amazon Private CA
AWS Private Certificate Authority (AWS Private CA) is a highly available, fully managed private CA service that helps you easily and securely manage the lifecycle of your private certificates. It allows you to create private CA hierarchies and issue X.509 certificates for your internal resources including TLS certificates for microservices, IoT devices, and user authentication.
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AWS Private CA API
The AWS Private CA API provides programmatic access to create and manage private certificate authorities, issue X.509 certificates, manage certificate revocation lists, configur...
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AWS Certificate Manager Private Certificate Authority
AWS Certificate Manager Private Certificate Authority. 23 operations. Lead operation: Amazon Private CA Create Certificate Authority. Self-contained Naftiko capability covering ...
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Create root and subordinate CA hierarchies for complete control over your PKI infrastructure.
Issue end-entity and CA certificates signed by your private CAs for internal resources.
Revoke compromised or expired certificates with CRL and OCSP support.
Generate detailed audit reports of all certificate issuance activity stored in S3.
Issue short-lived certificates to reduce revocation overhead and improve security posture.
Use certificate templates to standardize certificate extensions and constraints.
Control access to CA operations using fine-grained IAM policies and resource-based policies.
Fully managed, highly available service with automatic failover across AWS Availability Zones.
Use Cases
Issue TLS certificates for microservices, APIs, and internal web applications.
Provision unique X.509 certificates to IoT devices for mutual TLS authentication.
Issue certificates for user authentication and workload identity in zero-trust architectures.
Sign software artifacts and container images with private CA-issued certificates.
Issue certificates for VPN clients and network devices for mutual authentication.