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Finally, the Killer PKI Application Web Services as an application - and a challenge December 22, 2004 Summary Enterprise PKI has a bad name. Complex, costly, difficult to deploy and maintain - all these criticisms have dogged this technology since it first appeared.
Because PKI sucks.
To the dismay of so many CIOs, few applications have stepped up to make effective use of PKI.
Because PKI sucks.
A Role for PKI WSS goes to great lengths to remain flexible and not to specify a particular encryption/signing technology.
Or in other words, due to the fact that PKI sucks, they have left the door open for a replacement.
now the investment may finally be realized.
I don't think so. --digsig James A. Donald 6YeGpsZR+nOTh/cGwvITnSR3TdzclVpR0+pr3YYQdkG wBk2DrWHeXk89xcxEqBeSgid7cCLVSNvu1z47YJW 4VzhTnreELC1p4yrs3eDjP2/svE8kzr6HxxP9ToWm