Can we trust the organizations in charge of ensuring that encrypted web traffic is trustworthy?
Hundreds of companies and other entities around the globe, some associated with national governments, occupy a place of power on the Internet that you likely don't even know exists. Certificate authorities (CAs) sit at the apex of the root of trust that allows the secure web, email, and other connections that underlie commerce, government, online communities, and everything else to function without effective interception by outside parties.
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Published on February 19, 2015 06:30