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CACert
           Tanner Lovelace
Triangle Linux Users Group
               11/May/2006
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What is SSL and why do we need it?
What is a Certificate Authority?
  What is CACert?
How does CACert verify identity?
How do I use CACert?
Conclusion and Mass Assurance
How Does the Web Work?

Client-server
No verification or encryption (in standard
model)
Problems with Standard Web

                  Susceptible to
                  eavesdropping




                  Man-in-the-middle
                  (i.e. transparent
                  proxies)
The Web with SSL


Encryption of Traffic




Verification of Identity
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CACert Presentation

  • 1. CACert Tanner Lovelace Triangle Linux Users Group 11/May/2006
  • 2. Outline What is SSL and why do we need it? What is a Certificate Authority? What is CACert? How does CACert verify identity? How do I use CACert? Conclusion and Mass Assurance
  • 3. How Does the Web Work? Client-server No verification or encryption (in standard model)
  • 4. Problems with Standard Web Susceptible to eavesdropping Man-in-the-middle (i.e. transparent proxies)
  • 5. The Web with SSL Encryption of Traffic Verification of Identity