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Vietnam’s Circular 28: When shall the digital certificate of a subscriber be suspended?

14:42, 22/12/2015

This is a content specified in Circular No. 28/2015/TT-NHNN on management and use of digital signatures, digital certificates and digital signature certification service of the State bank of Vietnam, issued on December 18, 2015.

According to Circular No. 28/2015/TT-NHNN of the State Bank of Vietnam, the digital certificate of a subscriber shall be suspended in any of the following cases:

- Upon any actual or suspected disclosure of the private key; any loss or unauthorized copy of the token that stores the private key or other breaches of security, the subscriber sends a request for suspension of the digital certificate using Form No. 04 hereto appended online, in person, or by post, to the certificate authority (CA);

- At the request in writing of the presiding agency, security authority or the Ministry of Information and Communications;

- At the request in writing of the subscriber’s organization;

- The CA discovers any defect which likely affects the interests of the subscriber or security of the digital signature certification system;

- The time for suspension of the digital certificate at the request of the subscriber or the subscriber’s organization. The time for suspension of the digital certificate at the request of the presiding agency, security authority or the Ministry of Information and Communications.

View more details at Circular No. 28/2015/TT-NHNN of the State Bank of Vietnam, effective from February 01, 2016.

- Khanh Chi -

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