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| − | * | + | * See the wiki page on [[Trusted Location]] for a list of the ways that a URL can be spoof to see why it is a bad idea to expect users to get a [[Trusted Identifier]] from a URL. |
* [[EV Cert]]s were introduced to give user's good knowledge of who was behind a web site. They didn't work out as planned. | * [[EV Cert]]s were introduced to give user's good knowledge of who was behind a web site. They didn't work out as planned. | ||
Revision as of 12:21, 4 December 2018
Full Title or Meme
A Trusted Identifier is deployed by Entities that wish to be known on the internet for who they are in the real world.
Context
- As a part of having a Trusted Identity in Cyberspace a series of Framework Profiles have been created to allow digital Entities to give users a statement about the policies that they support.
Problems
- See the wiki page on Trusted Location for a list of the ways that a URL can be spoof to see why it is a bad idea to expect users to get a Trusted Identifier from a URL.
- EV Certs were introduced to give user's good knowledge of who was behind a web site. They didn't work out as planned.
