cross certification
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Microsoft Exchange 5.5
Enables organizations to establish trust with other organizations so that users can verify the digital signature of messages sent by users in other cross-certified organizations. [Exchange 5.5]
Telecommunications
An authentication method used by one certificate authority (CA) to certify any CA other than a CA immediately adjacent to it in a hierarchy (i.e., a superior or subordinate CA). [After X9.57]
