标准编号:ISO 17090-1:2008
中文名称:保健信息学 公共密钥的基础结构 第1部分:数字证书业务综述
英文名称:Health informatics — Public key infrastructure — Part 1: Overview of digital certificate services
发布日期:2008-02
标准范围
This part of ISO 17090 defines the basic concepts underlying use of digital certificates in healthcare andprovides a scheme of interoperability requirements to establish a digital certificate-enabled securecommunication of health information. It also identifies the major stakeholders who are communicating healthrelatedinformation, as well as the main security services required for health communication where digitalcertificates may be required.This part of ISO 17090 gives a brief introduction to public key cryptography and the basic components neededto deploy digital certificates in healthcare. It further introduces different types of digital certificate — identitycertificates and associated attribute certificates for relying parties, self-signed certification authority (CA)certificates, and CA hierarchies and bridging structures.