Certificate Services

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Certificate Services

Need a certificate for a university website, application, server, or other online service? UNLV Certificate Services makes it easy to request, renew, and manage certificates while helping keep your systems secure and trusted.

Everything You Need To Manage Certificates

Certificate Requests

Get certificates for websites, applications, APIs, servers, and research computing systems.

Automated Renewal

Save time and avoid disruptions caused by expired certificates with automated certificate renewal.

Department-Managed

Departments can manage certificates for their own systems and services while maintaining university security standards.

Certificate Tracking

Manage certificates through UNLV’s certificate management platform.

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Certificate Renewal Changes

Industry standards are reducing certificate lifetimes, making automated renewal increasingly important. Automated renewal helps prevent service disruptions and reduces the risk of expired certificates.

Set Up Renewal

Frequently Asked Questions

Certificates can be set up to renew automatically. Automated renewal helps reduce the risk of expired certificates and service interruptions.

Yes. Departments can manage certificates for their own systems through the university’s certificate management platform.

Yes. Wildcard certificates can secure a domain and all of its subdomains with a single certificate (e.g., *.unlv.edu).

Yes. Certificate services are available for research, scientific computing, and other specialized academic and collaborative environments.

Requesting Certificates

Request a certificate for a new website, server, or research system. Once approved, you’ll receive information about validation and next steps.