
use on the Internet. In addition, PKI can be used to provide security for more than
one application at the same time.
After deciding on the security methods you are going to employ within your
organization, make sure you fully test these plans prior to a full-production imple-
mentation.Testing in a production environment can be devastating to your applica-
tion infrastructure.Three goals should be kept in mind prior to beginning the testing
process: establish that the implementation has the desired result, ensure your infras-
tructure remains stable and continues to perform well after the implementation, and
define an appropriate back-out strategy