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Freedom to Tinker: Web Certification Fail: Bad Assumptions Lead to Bad Technology

“When you connect to a web site, and your browser displays an https URL and a happy lock or key icon indicating a secure connection, the odds that you’re connecting to an impostor site, despite your browser’s best efforts, are uncomfortably high.  …Today I want to explore the root cause: today’s system is based on wildly unrealistic assumptions about organizations and trust.”

26 February 2010
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