[SSL Observatory] Diginotar broken arrow as a tour-de-force of PKI fail

Daniel Kahn Gillmor dkg at fifthhorseman.net
Tue Sep 13 08:23:45 PDT 2011


On 09/13/2011 10:58 AM, Rob Stradling wrote:
> OCSP Stapling solves OCSP's Privacy problem (and some of its Reliability, 
> Performance and Availability problems too!), doesn't it?

Isn't OCSP stapling is logically equivalent to the much simpler approach
of short-lived, frequently-updated, OCSP-less certificates?

i wonder if any Certificate Authority offers such a service (with
automated update, presumably).

	--dkg

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