On Thu, Jun 27, 2013 at 12:34 PM, Fabrizio Giudici < [email protected]> wrote:
> On Thu, 27 Jun 2013 12:26:46 +0200, Thomas Matthijs <[email protected]> > wrote: > > On Thu, Jun 27, 2013 at 12:02 PM, Fabrizio Giudici < >> [email protected]> wrote: >> >> On Thu, 27 Jun 2013 11:39:54 +0200, Rakesh <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> >>> the question is not about trusting Google but can a government access >>> >>>> email >>>> contents from Google easily? >>>> >>>> >>> So the question is (also) about trusting Google. >>> >>> >>> The average browser trust 50+ trusted root certificate from as many >> different organisation that you also need to trust >> > > As I said in my initial reply, "Google (or whatever)" - in function of > what you're doing, many corporates are involved. > > But the assumption was made that the SSL encryption was secure, and the trust issue lies with google, which is not true, if any of the root cert companies cooperate of have been hacked (has happened), any communication between you and google can be intercepted -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Java Posse" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/javaposse. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
