Sabi ni Dr Pablo noong Tue, 13 Jun 2000 11:33:05 +0800
> Who does one ask regarding implementation details of this law?
That would be in the Implementing Rules and Regulations (IRR) stage.
> For example, for purposes of digital signatures, will both x509-style
> digital certificates from Certificate Authorities, and PGP-style
> certificates from self-signing groups be admissible for purposes
Yes, I believe so. The bill -- now a law -- is technology-neutral.
> of digital signatures? Will a self-signed certificate be allowed?
> Will existing certificate authorities like Thawte and Verisign
> be recognized as certificate authorities under this law? If a local
Yes.
> corporation wants to establish itself as a certificate authority what
> law will regulate is establishment and its activities? What
> qualitifations must one (individual or corporation) have to qualify
> to be a certificate authority?
Good questions, meaning I don't know the answers ;-) From what I remember, the
e-commerce law doesn't incorporate regulations on a local corporation acting as
a certificate authority.
> I have other related questions, but I need to ask them to the right forum
> or parties. Thanks.
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;-) There's also an FAQ section in http://www.digitalfilipino.com, which is also
in the book that Janette Toral recently wrote.
Mabuhay.
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