Learning Java Security and JCA

Excellent working examples here http://www.java2s.com/Code/Java/Security/CatalogSecurity.htm

JCA Tutorial http://docs.oracle.com/javase/7/docs/technotes/guides/security/crypto/CryptoSpec.html



Debugging http://docs.oracle.com/javase/7/docs/technotes/guides/security/jsse/ReadDebug.html

Read the content of the D:\Program Files\Java\jdk1.8.0_31\jre\lib\security\java.security file, it's very educational.
important properties:
-Djava.security.properties=


Read more:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/X.509
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Certification_path_validation_algorithm
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Root_certificate
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_key_certificate
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Certificate_authority