CFP: PKI research workshop

[Michael Sierchio]

Carl Ellison wrote:

> If that's not good enough for you, go to https://store.palm.com/
> where you have an SSL secured page.  SSL prevents a man in the middle
> attack, right?  This means your credit card info goes to Palm
> Computing, right?  Check the certificate.

To be fair,  most commercial CA's require evidence of "right to use"
a FQDN in an SSL server cert.  But your point is apt.



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