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PKI certificate issuance flexibility with Vault CIEPS
Blog post from HashiCorp
Post Details
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Date Published
Author
Sara Asano
Word Count
1,206
Language
English
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Summary
''HashiCorp Vault Enterprise 1.15 introduces Certificate Issuance External Policy Services (CIEPS) to address the need for custom fields and extensions in X.509 public key infrastructure certificates, allowing customers to build a custom policy service that runs outside of Vault and offers granular control and flexibility in certificate structures, while maintaining a consistent user experience and complete auditability of the issuance process.