Overview#

PKCS #10 is one of the Public-Key Cryptography Standards which was titled Certification Request Syntax and is defined in RFC 2986 and RFC 5967.

PKCS #10 defines a Format of messages sent to a Certificate Authority to request certification of a Public Key.

PKCS #10 is the most common format used in a Certificate Signing Request.

More Information#

There might be more information for this subject on one of the following:

• Automatic Certificate Management Environment
• Certificate Signing Request
• Certification Request Syntax
• PKCS 9
• Public-Key Cryptography Standards
• RFC 2314
• RFC 2986
• RFC 5967