gnoMint is a desktop application that lets you easily manage your own certificate authority (CA). Many secure communications technologies use digital certificates to ensure that the party or service they are connecting with is not an impostor. For many people, the main exposure to digital certificates comes when they visit an HTTPS Web site and see a certificate to validate that they have contacted the right Web server. Have you ever used gnMint? This program tries to help make managing your own certificates easier. Test it out and let use know what you think.. The link for this article located at LInux.com is no longer available. . Setting up a certificate authority (CA) with gnoMint can greatly improve communication security. Here’s a step-by-step guide for your CA establishment. GnoMint, Certificate Authority, Secure Communication, Digital Certificates. . Bill Locke
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