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Security certificates are used to ensure that browser communication is secure by authenticating clients and servers on the web. There are two ways to deploy security certificates in CCE: Certificate Authority (CA) signed certificates and self-signed certificates1.

• CA signed certificates are certificates that are issued by a trusted third-party entity, such as VeriSign or Thawte, that validates the identity of the certificate owner. CA signed certificates are more secure and reliable than self-signed certificates, but they also require more time and money to obtain and maintain2.
• Self-signed certificates are certificates that are generated and signed by the certificate owner, without involving any third-party entity. Self-signed certificates are easier and cheaper to create and deploy, but they are less secure and trustworthy than CA signed certificates, as they can be easily forged or tampered with2.

CCE supports both CA signed certificates and self-signed certificates for securing the communication between different components, such as AW, CVP, Finesse, ECE, etc. However, some components may require additional steps or configurations to use CA signed certificates, such as importing the CA certificate into the AW machines, changing the Java truststore password, or binding the CA signed certificate in the Diagnostic Portico123.

The other options are not valid ways to deploy security certificates in CCE:

• Security Authority (SA) is not a term related to security certificates, but rather a role that is assigned to a user or a group in CCE to grant them access to certain security features, such as encryption, auditing, or IPsec1.
• 3rd party signed certificates are not a distinct category of security certificates, but rather a synonym for CA signed certificates, as they both involve a third-party entity that signs the certificates2.
• Digitally signed certificates are not a specific type of security certificates, but rather a general characteristic of all security certificates, as they all use digital signatures to verify the authenticity and integrity of the certificate data2.

References:

1: Security Guide for Cisco Unified ICM/Contact Center Enterprise, Release 12.6(1) - Certificate Management for Secured Connections 2: Packaged CCE Migration Guide, Release 12.0 - Manage Security Certificates 4: Computer forensics certifications - Infosec Resources 3: Implement CA Signed Certificates in a CCE Solution - Cisco

The CLI command that manages the Java Keystore Certificate in Windows CCE servers is keytool. Keytool is a utility that is included in the Java Runtime Environment (JRE) and allows you to create, import, export, list, and delete certificates, keys, and keystores. A keystore is a repository of security certificates that can be used for SSL/TLS communication. The Java Keystore Certificate is the default keystore that is used by the Java applications running on the Windows CCE servers, such as the Web Setup tool, the Diagnostic Framework Portico, and the Unified Intelligence Center12. To use keytool, you need to open a command prompt window and navigate to the JRE bin directory, which is typically located at C:\Program Files\Java\jre\bin. Then, you can use the keytool command with various options and parameters to perform the desired operations on the Java Keystore Certificate34. References: Security Guide for Cisco Unified ICM/Contact Center Enterprise, Release 12.5 (1) and 12.5 (2)1, Implement CA Signed Certificates in a CCE 12.6 Solution2, SSL Certificate Installation - Java Based Web Servers - DigiCert3, Keytool - Oracle Help Center4.

 = In order to configure SAML SSO for PCCE, you need to create claim rules that specify the claims sent from ADFS to Cisco Identity Service as part of a successful SAML assertion. The claim rules define how to transform the incoming claims from the AD FS identity provider into the outgoing claims that are expected by the Cisco Identity Service relying party. The two claim rules that are required for PCCE are:

• sAMAccountName - Logon names maintained for backward compatibility. This claim rule maps the sAMAccountName attribute from the AD FS identity provider to the uid attribute in the outgoing claim. The uid attribute is used to identify the authenticated user in the claim sent to the applications. The sAMAccountName attribute is the logon name used to support clients and servers from a previous version of Windows1.
• E-Mail Address - For the Outgoing claim type. This claim rule maps the E-Mail-Addresses attribute from the AD FS identity provider to the mail attribute in the outgoing claim. The mail attribute is used to provide the email address of the authenticated user in the claim sent to the applications. The E-Mail-Addresses attribute is the primary email address of the user2.

The other options are not valid claim rules for PCCE. The user_principal option is not a valid attribute name in AD FS. The Unspecified option is not a valid claim type in AD FS. The uid option is not a valid attribute name in AD FS, but it is the outgoing claim type that is mapped from the sAMAccountName attribute.

References :=

• AD FS 2.0 Setup for SAML SSO Configuration Example
• Configure Single Sign-On with CUCM and AD FS 2.0
• Checklist - Creating Claim Rules for a Claims Provider Trust
• Notes on ADFS as SAML IdP for ISE User Portals