Other Caveats
Successful PKIs, by definition, require secure environments throughout.
If you''re unprepared to provide such an environment, it may not be worth
your efforts to try. Make certain you''ve obtained the required support
-- all the way up the ladder -- to assure PKI success. And be prepared
to spend significant time and effort doing it. A good night''s sleep is
never cheap!
With these expectations in mind, you can now intelligently evaluate
what''s offered in today''s PKI marketplace to determine suitability for
your organization. Next time we''ll take the wraps off of three popular
PKI solutions -- Equifax Secure, Verisign OnSite, and GTE CyberTrust.
Stay tuned.