Trust
Trust is the belief and process leading to that belief in the reliability, truth, ability, or strength of someone or something. Ensuring trust is a key issue in maintaining the value of the Internet, and several organizations are devoted to meeting this objective, including ICANN and the Internet Society.[1]
Trusted Notifier
A Trusted Notifier is a designated entity for alerting Registries about illegal activity, content, and/or DNS abuse associated with a domain name.[2]
Computer Science
In computer science, trust refers to the generation of authorities or user access/privileges through Cryptography. An entity trusts another entity when the first one makes the assumption that the second one will behave exactly as the first entity expects.[3] Trust is predictability. Identification, authentication, accountability, authorization, and availability support confidence in predictability. Trust is a set of binary relationships based on individual identity or unique characteristic validation.[4] A trust model identifies the specific mechanisms necessary to respond to a specific threat profile.
- Zero Trust (ZT) is a cybersecurity paradigm concerned with moving defenses from static, network-based perimeters to a focus on users, assets, and resources.[5]
- Cryptocurrencies use proof of work (PoW) to achieve trust.
- Trusted certificates create secure connections to a server via the Internet.
- Trusted Notifiers