Nokia 3650 User Manual page 58

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• want to minimize the risk of viruses or other malicious software and
be sure of the authenticity of software when downloading and
installing software.
Glossary: Authority certificates are used by some WAP services, such as
banking services, for checking signatures or server certificates or other
authority certificates.
Important: Note, however, that even if the use of certificates makes the
Glossary: User certificates are issued to users by a Certifying Authority.
Viewing certificate details - checking authenticity
You can only be sure of the correct identity of a WAP gateway or a server
when the signature and the period of validity of a WAP gateway or server
certificate have been checked.
You will be notified on the phone's display
• if the identity of the WAP server or gateway is not authentic or
• if you do not have the correct security certificate in your phone.
To check certificate details, scroll to a certificate and select
Certificate
management checks the validity of the certificate and one of the
following notes may appear:
• Certificate not trusted
certificate. For more information, see the next section 'Changing the
trust settings of an authority certificate' .
• Expired certificate
certificate.
• Certificate not valid yet
risks involved in remote connections and software
installation considerably smaller, they must be used correctly
in order to benefit from increased security. The existence of a
certificate does not offer any protection by itself; the
certificate manager must contain correct, authentic, or
trusted certificates for increased security to be available.
details. When you open certificate details, Certificate
- You have not set any application to use the
- The period of validity has ended for the selected
- The period of validity has not yet begun for
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