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User Guide for PKI Token


Date Published: 01 March 2020

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Cybersecurity

This guide provides instructions for using the Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) token issued by Oman’s National Digital Certification Authority. The PKI token is a secure device used for digital signatures, email encryption, and authentication.

Key topics include:

  • Token Types: Various token options based on user needs (e.g., signature-only, encryption-only, or combined).
  • Setup: How to install the Oman Root Certificate and configure Adobe Reader for signing documents.
  • Usage: Step-by-step instructions for digitally signing PDF files and securing emails.
  • Validation: How to ensure digital signatures are marked as "trusted" in Adobe by importing the Oman Root CA.
  • Support: Guidance for common issues (e.g., lost token, blocked PIN) through the Self-Care Portal or PKI support team.

For token requests or technical help, users can contact the PKI team at pki@mtcit.gov.om.


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