Siemens Siemens AKAYLA, Inc. sn3rd When an end entity includes attestation statements in a Certificate Signing Request (CSR), this document is specifically concerned with establishing the freshness of Evidence statements among that attestation data. Current attestation technology commonly achieves this using nonces. This document outlines the process through which nonces are supplied to the end entity by an RA/CA for inclusion in Evidence, leveraging the Certificate Management Protocol (CMP), Enrollment over Secure Transport (EST), and Certificate Management over CMS (CMC).