What is Issuer in SAP BC-SEC - Security?

SAP Term: Issuer

• Component: BC-SEC

• Component Name: Security

• Description: Digital certificate attribute where the Distinguished Name of the Certification Authority CA that issued the digital certificate is specified.

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• Key Concepts: 
  An Issuer is a user in the SAP system who is responsible for creating and managing digital certificates. The Issuer is responsible for verifying the identity of the certificate holder and ensuring that the certificate is valid. The Issuer also has the ability to revoke certificates if necessary. 
  
  How to use it: 
  The Issuer is responsible for creating and managing digital certificates in the SAP system. This includes verifying the identity of the certificate holder, ensuring that the certificate is valid, and revoking certificates if necessary. The Issuer can also create and manage digital signatures, which are used to authenticate users and documents. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When creating digital certificates, it is important to ensure that they are secure and cannot be easily compromised. It is also important to ensure that the Issuer has access to all of the necessary information about the certificate holder, such as their name, address, and contact information. 
  
  Related Information: 
  The BC-SEC Security component of SAP provides a range of security features, including digital certificates and digital signatures. It also provides tools for managing user access rights and authentication methods. Additionally, it provides tools for encrypting data and protecting against unauthorized access.