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The future of unencrypted web traffic

The future of unencrypted web traffic

Posted Jan 12, 2008 11:59 UTC (Sat) by alynch (guest, #49925)
Parent article: The future of unencrypted web traffic

A simple solution to this particular problem is to for the web server to encrpyt simply a
checksum to the contents of the page. This would greatly cut down on the comuptational
overhead on the server but retain the benefit of preventing modification by the ISP.


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