Monthly Archives: October 2008

Bitlocker does not use certificates

Just a short note about Bitlocker in relation to certificates. I often meet customers who tend to believe that Bitlocker uses certificates from an Enterprise Microsoft CA to encrypt data. This is not the case. Bitlocker does not use certificates … Continue reading

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SCCM 2007 – To SAN or not to SAN client certificates

According to the SCCM 2007 documentation "Certificate requirements for native mode"  (http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/bb680733.aspx) , clients working in SCCM Native mode should have a certificate with the client authentication OID included and have the DNS name of the client in the SAN attribute. … Continue reading

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