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Analysis reveals the most common causes behind mis-issued SSL/TLS certificates
2019-10-14 11:35

We should be able to trust public key certificates, but this is the real world: mistakes and “mistakes” happen. Researchers from Indiana University Bloomington have analyzed 379 reported instances of failures in certificate issuance to pinpoint the most common causes as well as systemic issues that contribute to these happening. About public key certificates A public key certificate (aka digital certificate) proves that an individual, entity or a device is the rightful owner and user … More → The post Analysis reveals the most common causes behind mis-issued SSL/TLS certificates appeared first on Help Net Security.


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