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RAC Certification Authority Operating Regulations

An introduction to the operating rules for RAC Certificate Authorities.

Table of Contents

Service Introduction

What is RAC?

An X. 509 v3 electronic certificate that is used to authenticate the entity providing the service for a Remote Reader that reads a card-substituting electromagnetic record through online selective information disclosure. It is defined in the international standard ISO/IEC18013-5:2021.

What is RAC Certificate Authority?

The Certificate Authority hierarchy in RAC consists of the following two levels:

  • RAC root certificate authority: The root certificate authority that is the trust anchor for RAC.
  • RACSubCA: A certificate authority that issues RACs to authenticate businesses that provide services for Remote Reader.

Information About Operating a RAC Certificate Authority

Associated laws and regulations

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Contact information for operational regulations

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