February 12, 2002
Practical Aspects of Modern Cryptography
88
PGP Cert Models
nCertification model can be hierarchical, “mesh”, based on an existing trust relationship, etc.
nWhatever you want
n“Web of Trust”
nAs the holder of a private key, you get to decide
nWhat keys you explicitly trust (by signing them)
nWhether those keys are allowed to introduce other keys to you.