April 2017
- Revocation reasons don’t make sense for the WebPKI of today
As the old saying goes, to err is human but to forgive is divine, in WebPKI you deal with errors through the concept of revocation.
- Secondary effects when encrypting the web
Effects are often classified as having primary and secondary impacts. As we evolve the Internet we can see numerous examples of secondary effects, this is especially true as we look at how we evolve the way we secure it.
- Digital Signatures and the fallacy of Good, Cheap and Fast.
It is common to hear you can choose two of the following, “Good”, “Cheap” or “Fast”. While there is clearly some truth to this, it is not an absolute truth.
- CAs and SSL and Phishing Oh My!
NOTE: This post reflects my personal beliefs and is not necessarily those of my employer Google, or Let’s Encrypt where I am a member of their Technical Advisory Board.