ICSI in Slashdot.org
“An Interactive Graph of the Certificate Authority Ecosystem”
December 14, 2012 | Posted by Soulskill, Slashdot.org
excerpt:
Researchers of the International Computer Science Institute in Berkeley have created an interactive diagram that shows root-CAs, their intermediates, the relationships between them and how many certificates have been signed by them. The graph was generated by passively monitoring the Internet uplinks of a number of (mostly) edu sites for SSL connections and their certificate Information.
article-date:
Friday, December 14, 2012
recap:
The Netalyzr system won the FCC Open Internet Research Challenge, which called for papers describing research that helps keep the Internet transparent, open, and under consumer control.