Online Technical Training for PKI Operators for IMS Radionuclide and Waveform Stations

LOCATION
Online technical training course through video-conferencing and on the
CTBTO Knowledge and Training Portal (KTP)
 

DATES
6-10 March 2023 
 

LANGUAGE
The working language will be English
 

OBJECTIVES
To provide PKI Operators with basic knowledge and technical understanding on Data Authentication, Data Surety, Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) concepts and terminology. The Operators will learn how to generate key pairs, how to submit certificate requests and how to retrieve and install certificates for radionuclide stations using RSSI software and for waveform stations using SSI software and Guralp DM24SxEAM, Nanometrics Europa-T and Centaur and Kinemetrics Q330MPlus digitizers.

AGENDA

• Basic Information on Data Authentication.
• Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) Concepts and Terminology.
• Data Surety.
• PKI Portal introduction.
• Demonstration. 
• Generate key pairs and submit certificate request. 
• Retrieve and install certificates for:
  - SSI/RSSI software
  - Guralp CMG-DM24, Nanometrics Europa-T and Kinemetrics Q330MPlus digitizers.

PARTICIPATION PROFILE
Nominated PKI Operators for IMS waveform and radionuclide stations.
PKI Operators of IMS stations equipped with equipment different from the equipment specified in the objectives may consider attending the general part of the training only.
 

APPLICATION PROCEDURES
Applicants are requested to register online at the Commission’s CTNW platform: https://ctnw.ctbto.org 

Application deadline: 10 February 2023

States Signatories wishing to nominate participants are requested to inform the Provisional Technical Secretariat (see Point of Contact) through their respective Permanent Mission by the deadline set for application. Please note that the applicants shall be nominated as PKI Operators.