<div dir="ltr">Let’s Encrypt, the first free and open certification authority, will launch to the general public in September, with its first digital certificates issued over the next month.<br><br>The project is funded by the Internet Security Research Group (ISRG), a new Californian public-benefit group backed by leading tech firms including Mozilla, The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) and Cisco<div><br><a href="http://thestack.com/free-encryption-project-first-digital-certificates-170615">http://thestack.com/free-encryption-project-first-digital-certificates-170615</a></div><div><br></div><div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><b><font color="#0000ff">​Also see: <a href="http://wiki.lib.sun.ac.za/index.php/SUNScholar/Secure_Internet_Connections">http://wiki.lib.sun.ac.za/index.php/SUNScholar/Secure_Internet_Connections</a></font></b></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">​</div><br></div></div>