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Stage Configure certificate templates for ML-DSA in Windows Server with AD/DNS rollback checks

Microsoft states: “This article describes how to configure Active Directory Certificate Services (AD CS) certificate templates to use Module-Lattice-Based Digital Signature Algorithm (ML-DSA) as the public key algorithm.”

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Trace Use a policy module with Network Device Enrollment Service across Active Directory and Windows DNS

Microsoft states: “The Active Directory Certificate Services (AD CS) Network Device Enrollment Service (NDES) support a policy module that provides extra security for the Simple Certificate Enrollment Protocol (SCEP).”

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Review Configure the Certificate Enrollment Policy Web Service in Windows Server before AD/DNS changes

Microsoft states: “The Certificate Enrollment Policy Web Service works with the Certificate Enrollment Web Service to provide policy-based automatic certificate enrollment for these users and computers.”

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Validate Certificate template concepts in Windows Server with AD/DNS evidence

Microsoft states: “Certificate templates can greatly simplify the task of administering an Active Directory Certificate Services (AD CS) certification authority (CA) by allowing an administrator to issue certificates preconfigured for selected tasks.”

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Review Configure a certification authority to use ML-DSA in Windows Server before AD/DNS changes

Microsoft states: “This article describes how to configure Active Directory Certificate Services (AD CS) certification authorities (CAs) to use Module-Lattice-Based Digital Signature Algorithm (ML-DSA) for Post-Quantum Cryptography (PQC).”

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