An informal mechanism for determining the validity of public keys, especially for PGP users. Users posting new public keys have someone they know who has a public/private key pair sign the new key.
The first time I encountered the concept of a web of trust I was perusing the “Gnu Privacy Handbook” as any good privacy advocate would do. At the time that ...
Protocol descriptions combined with authentication technology can help people find information on the Web that meets their own standards for quality The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) this week took ...