Re: Discontinuance of Thawte personal email certificates and Web of Trust

[Ken Connelly <Ken.Connelly () UNI EDU>]

Thawte has been pwned by Verisign for quite some time now, that's not new.

- ken

James R. Pardonek wrote:
> Apparently, they were bought out by VeriSign who chose to discontinue the service.  Ahhh corporate greed.
>
> James R. Pardonek, CISSP
> Senior Network Administrator
> Purdue University Calumet Data Network
> Information Services
> Purdue University Calumet
> Hammond, Indiana
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: The EDUCAUSE Security Constituent Group Listserv [mailto:SECURITY () LISTSERV EDUCAUSE EDU] On Behalf Of 
> Stanclift, Michael
> Sent: Wednesday, September 30, 2009 8:51 AM
> To: SECURITY () LISTSERV EDUCAUSE EDU
> Subject: Re: [SECURITY] Discontinuance of Thawte personal email certificates and Web of Trust
>
> Agreed
>
> Michael Stanclift
> Network Analyst
> Rockhurst University
>
> http://help.rockhurst.edu
> (816) 501-4231
>
> Think before you print!
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: The EDUCAUSE Security Constituent Group Listserv [mailto:SECURITY () LISTSERV EDUCAUSE EDU] On Behalf Of David 
> Bowie
> Sent: Wednesday, September 30, 2009 7:51 AM
> To: SECURITY () LISTSERV EDUCAUSE EDU
> Subject: Re: [SECURITY] Discontinuance of Thawte personal email certificates and Web of Trust
>
> Gary Flynn wrote:
>   
> > https://search.thawte.com/support/ssl-digital-certificates/index?page=conten
> > t&id=SO12658
> >   
> >     
> That truly sux.  --djb
>   

-- 
- Ken
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Ken Connelly             Associate Director, Security and Systems
ITS Network Services                  University of Northern Iowa
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