BlackBerry Limited
Forward and backward NIAP migration of certificate stores

Abstract:

A method of ensuring compliance of a plurality of certificate stores on a mobile device with a first security policy is disclosed. The method includes: detecting a certificate store migration triggering event; in response to detecting the certificate store migration triggering event, initiating a bulk migration process to migrate each of the plurality of certificate stores to a respective version that is compliant with the first security policy, the bulk migration process proceeding according to a predetermined order of certificate stores; receiving, from a client application resident on the mobile device, a request to access a first certificate store that has yet to be migrated; and executing an out-of-order migration of the first certificate store.