Trustpoint

About Trustpoint

Open-source platform for automated, secure identity management in industrial networks.

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Trustpoint Architecture

Trustpoint provides a comprehensive PKI solution with automated certificate lifecycle management, supporting industrial standards and protocols for secure identity management in manufacturing environments.

Trustpoint Architecture Overview

Key Features

Automated Certificate Lifecycle

Complete automation of certificate issuance, renewal, and revocation processes to reduce manual errors and operational overhead.

Industrial Protocol Support

Native support for CMP, EST, and REST protocols ensuring seamless integration with existing industrial infrastructure.

Flexible Deployment

Deploy as containerized application with Docker support for easy scaling and integration into existing environments.

Open Source & Community-Driven

MIT licensed solution built with Python Django, fostering transparency, community collaboration, and continuous improvement.

Hardware Security Module Support

PKCS#11 standard integration for enhanced security through Hardware Security Module (HSM) support, ensuring cryptographic operations remain protected.

Advanced Workflow Engine

Comprehensive workflow automation with manual approval processes, webhooks, and email notifications for streamlined certificate management operations.

Problem & Solution

Addressing Industrial Security Challenges with Trustpoint

Certificate Chaos

Manual certificate provisioning is error-prone and doesn't scale in complex industrial environments.

Lifecycle Automation

Automated certificate lifecycle management for OT devices and systems eliminates manual errors and scales with your infrastructure.

Security Skill Gap

Engineering teams lack time, resources, and expertise to manage secure PKI infrastructure.

Flexible Onboarding

Supports manual, semi-automated, and Zero-Touch onboarding to match your team's capabilities and operational requirements.

Vendor Lock-In

Existing solutions are often proprietary, costly, or not designed for industrial OT environments.

Open Core

OSS foundation provides flexibility without vendor lock-in.

Certificate Fragmentation Challenge

Industrial environments face complex certificate management challenges where multiple parties and systems need to coordinate secure identity management across diverse infrastructure components.

Certificate Fragmentation in Industrial Environments

Operation Modes

Trustpoint supports flexible deployment models to meet diverse industrial requirements, offering both Registration Authority (RA) and Certificate Authority (CA) operational capabilities.

Trustpoint Operation Modes - RA and CA