DigiNotar: Dissecting the First Dutch Digital Disaster
In the middle of the night on September 2, 2011, the Dutch Minister of the Interior and Kingdom Relations held an emergency press conference. DigiNotar, a Certificate Authority (CA), had been electronically ‘broken into’ and as a result intruders had managed to generate falsified certificates. As a CA, DigiNotar issued digital certificates to secure digital communication, but as a result of the breach the authenticity of such certificates could no longer be verified. The Dutch government subsequently revoked its trust in all certificates issued by DigiNotar. This was the beginning of the first... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | Artikel |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 2013 |
Reihe/Periodikum: | Journal of Strategic Security, Vol 6, Iss 2, Pp 46-58 (2013) |
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Henley-Putnam University
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Schlagwörter: | Cybersecurity / Europe and EU / Global trends and risks / Governance and rule of law / Security policy / Military Science / U |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-26627305 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
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Link(s) : | https://doi.org/10.5038/1944-0472.6.2.4 |