Glossary: Change Records, Cryptography and PKI
CRL (certificate revocation list)
Also written: CRL, CRLs, certificate revocation list
A CA-signed list of the serial numbers of revoked certificates, published at regular intervals; it can grow large and be out of date until the next update.
Where the book teaches it
Related terms
OCSP (Online Certificate Status Protocol)CRL distribution point (CDP)revocation