Tom Metro wrote:
(The author is now proposing "a working group to kill X.509.")

(Not a novel idea. An example older article:
http://blog.cryptographyengineering.com/2012/02/how-to-fix-internet.html )

This is based on the premise that the Internet -- specifically X.509 PKI -- is broken. Which it isn't. It works precisely as the NIST designed it to work. What's broken is the idea that X.509 has anything to do with securing personal communications.

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Rich P.
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