Lecture

PKI: Is it worth something, or what? — IPICS 2002

Lecture slides from the Fifth European Intensive Programme on Information and Communication Technologies Security (July 2002, Samos) critically evaluating PKI value.

July 2002 · Fifth IPICS, University of the Aegean and IFIP, Samos

Topics covered

  • Critical evaluation of PKI value and return on investment
  • Deployment complexity and operational costs of PKI
  • User acceptance and usability challenges in PKI adoption
  • Comparison of PKI with alternative identity and trust mechanisms
  • Conditions under which PKI delivers genuine security value
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