This is the list of links that was handed out to go with this talk. All were valid as at 4th March 2001.

Certification Practice Statements:

Thawte CPS:
http://www.thawte.com/cps/contents.html

Verisign CPS:
https://www.verisign.com/repository/CPS1.2/intro.html

Entrust CPS:
http://www.entrust.com/resourcecenter/pdf/cps.pdf

Chambersign CPS:
http://www.chambersign.co.uk/downloads/cps.pdf

Legislation:

Electronic Communications Act 2000:
http://www.hmso.gov.uk/acts/acts2000/20000007.htm

Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act 2000
http://www.hmso.gov.uk/acts/acts2000/20000023.htm

Global survey of CA-related legislation (Baker & McKenzie)
http://www.bmck.com/ecommerce/whatsnew-ca.htm

'Licensing of Trusted Third Parties For The Provision Of Encryption Services' -- 1997 consultation paper, archived:
http://www.fipr.org/polarch/ttp.html

'Building Confidence In Electronic Commerce' -- 1999 consultation paper
http://www.dti.gov.uk/cii/ecommerce/ukecommercestrategy/archiveconsultationdocs/summary.shtml

Misc.:

How to generate a CSR:
http://www.thawte.com/certs/server/keygen/

Documentation required for UK companies for a Thawte cert:
http://www.herald.co.uk/thawte/

European Certification Authority Forum (ECAF):
http://www.eema.org/ecaf/

Certs & CRLs, RFC 2459
ftp://ftp.isi.edu/in-notes/rfc2459.txt

Certification Policies & Practices, RFC 2527
ftp://ftp.isi.edu/in-notes/rfc2527.txt

OCSP, RFC 2560
ftp://ftp.isi.edu/in-notes/rfc2560.txt

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