[Cryptography] Toxic Combination

Jerry Leichter leichter at lrw.com
Mon Dec 8 18:02:07 EST 2014


On Dec 8, 2014, at 2:48 PM, Anne & Lynn Wheeler <lynn at garlic.com> wrote:
Older observations. In the mid-to-late 90s, the CA industry was floating
> a $20B/annum business case around wallstreet ... supposedly the financial industry would front $100/customer/annum individual digital certificates.
Just curious, but for that $100/year, were they offering any kind of assurance/insurance - to anyone?

Or am I just being silly to ask?
                                                        -- Jerry

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