Applicant

nouncandidate·updated May 12, 2026

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The subscriber is sometimes called an “applicant” after applying to a certification authority for a certificate, but before the certificate issuance procedure is completed.

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NISTIR 7298: Glossary of Key Information Security Terms, Revision 21 senseview framework →

§1: The subscriber is sometimes called an “applicant” after applying to a certification authority for a certificate, but before the certificate issuance procedure is completed.

NIST SP 800-321 senseview framework →

§1: The subscriber is sometimes called an “applicant” after applying to a certification authority for a certificate, but before the certificate issuance procedure is completed.