Chapter 18. Managing a Public Key Infrastructure
REMEMBER THE OLD NEIGHBORHOOD? THE SHADE TREES where you played tag with your friends. The secret path to school where you could ditch your siblings. The grandmotherly lady who would give you fresh caramel apples on Halloween. Have you ever gone back? Are there bars on the windows and pit bulls in the backyards and LoJack stickers in the car windows?
That's the situation on the Internet nowadays. The once-friendly confines of virtual academia have deteriorated into a scary place where it's always midnight and somebody shot out the streetlights. You need a way to shield your data from bad guys and to ensure the integrity of your communications.
A set of technologies has evolved over the last decade ...
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