Ted Unangst wrote: > Michael McConville wrote: > > > Another meat could be, why you're using self-signed certificates? > > > Given the plethora of options for getting free (valid) certificates. > > > > He mentioned in his original email that it's a requirement where he > > works. That's common, from what I hear, although probably not the > > safest. > > I would consider a cert signed by somebody I actually trust (me) safer > than delegating that trust to 300 strangers.
I was thinking of offices that make employees install their root certificate so that their encrypted traffic can be filtered/monitored.