Ireland's encryption policy

Conrad Hughes conradh at harlequin.co.uk
Thu, 02 Jul 1998 15:17:03 +0100


Paddy Holahan wrote:

>Visit http://www.irlgov.ie and visit the Dept. of Public Enterprise press 
>releases area.

More particularly,

  http://www.irlgov.ie:80/tec/html/signat.htm

.. there's a section on signatures which I hadn't seen before,
essentially legislating for their use, authorising accredited mutually
recognised Certification Authorities, and even leaving room for legal
recognition of signatures from unaccredited CAs.

Conrad