[SPAM] Re: [Rpki-discuss] Resource Certificate Versus Certificates Authority

[Pamela Pomary]

Thanks Alain.

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> On Jan 12, 2011, at 7:15 PM, Pamela Pomary wrote:
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>>> On Jan 10, 2011, at 11:44 AM, Pamela Pomary wrote:
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>>>> Hello members in the AfriNIC Region
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>>>> I will like to congratulate AfriNIC on the launch of RPKI for members in the region.
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>>> W appreciate the community's support.
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>>>> Does deploying Resource Certificate from AfriNIC save an organisation from subscribing to
>>>> Ceritificate Authorities.
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>>> What do you mean exactly ?
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>> Does the process of verifying Internet resources using Resource Certificate also protect data as
>> certificates from Certificate Authorities does.
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> nope. No need to protect certificates from CA. CA certs are used to certify stuffs...
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>> If resource certificates can secure data, then one will not require to buy certificates from
>> Certificate Authorities :)
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> RPKI CERTS are not identity certs and  are used to secure ownership of resources and routing
> information, not everything.
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> Every PKI has a specific purpose as per it certificate Policy
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> --alain
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>>> --alain
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>>>> Thank You.
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>>>> --
>>>> Pamela Pomary
>>>> ICT Assistant (Network Administration)
>>>> ICT Directorate
>>>> University of Ghana
>>>> Tel:+233 244 994 020
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>> --
>> Pamela Pomary
>> ICT Assistant (Network Administration)
>> ICT Directorate
>> University of Ghana
>> Tel:+233 244 994 020
>> g-mail:ppomary at gmail.com
>> yahoo-mail: mawua2005 at yahoo.com
>> skype:ppomary
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-- 
Pamela Pomary
ICT Assistant (Network Administration)
ICT Directorate
University of Ghana
Tel:+233 244 994 020
g-mail:ppomary at gmail.com
yahoo-mail: mawua2005 at yahoo.com
skype:ppomary