Don't Trust That Trust Mechanism: Vulnerabilities In Digital Certificates

Tom Nipravsky, security researcher at Deep Instinct, explains how to tell the difference between a digital certificate that's worth your trust and one that isn't.

Sara Peters, Senior Editor

September 14, 2016

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Sara Peters

Sara Peters

Senior Editor

Sara Peters is Senior Editor at Dark Reading and formerly the editor-in-chief of Enterprise Efficiency. Prior that she was senior editor for the Computer Security Institute, writing and speaking about virtualization, identity management, cybersecurity law, and a myriad of other topics. She authored the 2009 CSI Computer Crime and Security Survey and founded the CSI Working Group on Web Security Research Law -- a collaborative project that investigated the dichotomy between laws regulating software vulnerability disclosure and those regulating Web vulnerability disclosure.


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