
Root Causes 601: The Zombie in the Server Room
From Root Causes: A PKI and Security Podcast by Tim Callan and Jason Soroko
April 6, 2026 · 7 min · Episode 601
About this episode
The episode discusses the impact of legacy PKI implementations on technical progress and security risks in enterprises.
Legacy PKI implementations in the enterprise are holding back technical progress and creating security risk. We discuss reasons why, consequences, and what to do about it.
Topics covered
- PKI
- security
- legacy systems
- enterprise technology
Keywords
- legacy PKI
- security risk
- technical progress
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