Meaning web of trust
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A web of trust is the trust that naturally evolves as a user starts to trust other's signatures, and the signatures that they trust.
Source: sans.org

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A scheme in PGP encryption to verify that a given public key truly belongs to who it claims to. The problem in PGP (Pretty Good Privacy) is all certificates are self-signed. There is no certificate au [..]
Source: mindprod.com

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A term describing a relationship-based extension of the concept of trust
Source: watchguard.com

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Web of Trust (WOT) is a free and open-source Web security product made by WOT Services, Ltd., of Finland. It has been described as a "crowdsourced website reputation service" that he [..]
Source: techopedia.com

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The idea that if A highly rates B, and B highly rates C, then A is likely to trust C. Complicated and powerful mechanisms for determining the reliability of specific individuals in specific concepts c [..]
Source: ethdocs.org

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(cryptography) A decentralized cryptographic mechanism for establishing the authenticity of the binding between a public key and its owner.
Source: en.wiktionary.org





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