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Certification-service-provider key type

This is the name of the algorithm used in signing the certificate.
Under the Appendix of the Signature Ordinance, only RSA, DSA and certain DSA variants based on elliptical curves can be used to sign a qualified certificate. More detailed information on these algorithms can be found on web sites such as RSA Laboratories' Frequently Asked Questions About Today's Cryptography.