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\|	\|	dadrian.io Closure \| Certificates, Explained	2.2 parsecs away Travel
\|	\|	This post is about HTTPS (X.509) certificates used on the web1. It has two parts: Certificates explained without cryptography Certificates explained with cryptography The explanation with cryptography depends on the explanation without cryptography, so you'll want to either read both, or only read Part 1. Certificates and certification authorities, explained without cryptography Websites use certificates to prove that they're the "real" website2, and not an imposter. The certificate is used to bootstrap ...	2.2 parsecs away Travel
\|	\|	www.eff.org Article 45 Will Roll Back Web Security by 12 Years \| Electronic Frontier Foundation	2.6 parsecs away Travel
\|	\|	The EU is poised to pass a sweeping new regulation, eIDAS 2.0. Buried deep in the text is Article 45, which returns us to the dark ages of 2011, when certificate authorities (CAs) could collaborate with governments to spy on encrypted traffic-and get away with it. Article 45 forbids browsers from...	2.6 parsecs away Travel
\|	\|	techblog.bozho.net eIDAS 2.0, QWACs And The Security Of The Web - Bozho's tech blog	4.0 parsecs away Travel
\|	\|	Tension has been high in the past months regarding a proposed change to the European eIDAS regulation which defines trust services, digital identity, and the so-called QWACs - qualified websiteContinue reading	4.0 parsecs away Travel
\|	\|	blog.okturtles.org Certificate transparency on blockchains	17.4 parsecs away Travel
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