1.0A Level Computer Sciencehttps://learnlearn.uk/alevelcslearnlearnadminhttps://learnlearn.uk/alevelcs/author/learnlearnadmin/rich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="tztTl5QjoP"><a href="https://learnlearn.uk/alevelcs/digital-certificates/">Digital Signatures & Certificates</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://learnlearn.uk/alevelcs/digital-certificates/embed/#?secret=tztTl5QjoP" width="600" height="338" title="“Digital Signatures & Certificates” — A Level Computer Science" data-secret="tztTl5QjoP" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script> /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); //# sourceURL=https://learnlearn.uk/alevelcs/wp-includes/js/wp-embed.min.js </script> Digital Certificates One of the limitations of asymmetric encryption is that when used on its own, it is vulnerable to a man-in-the-middle attack. It is possible for an attacker to intercept the asymmetric handshake process and fool the sender and receiver into thinking they are sending secure messages. This is because although asymmetric encryption ensures… Read More »