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• Public Key Infrastructure - a system of administrative procedures and methods, combined with secure information technologies, that is used to manage secure electronic commerce. Provides for a means of securely identifying participants in electronic transactions as well as secure transmission and handling of data.

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  American Psychological Association (APA)

  PKI. (n.d.). United States Patent and Trademark Office Glossary. Retrieved June 2, 2023, from website: http://www.expertglossary.com/definition/pki.

  Chicago Manual of Style (CMS)

  PKI. www.uspto.gov. United States Patent and Trademark Office Glossary. USPTO. http://www.expertglossary.com/definition/pki (accessed: June 2, 2023).

  Modern Language Association (MLA)

  "PKI." United States Patent and Trademark Office Glossary. USPTO. 2 June. 2023 http://www.expertglossary.com/definition/pki.

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