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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CA-signed list of the serial numbers of revoked certificates, published at regular intervals; it can grow large and be out of date until the next update.

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Related terms

OCSP (Online Certificate Status Protocol)CRL distribution point (CDP)revocation