Pin Private CA

+optionally Server Name

Pin Public CA

+Server Name

Trust System Store

+Server Name

General

+ highest security (no external party)

+ CA rollover "never"

- needs expertise (run own PKI)

- installer required (push and pin CA)

+ high security (one external party)

+ no PKI knowledge needed

- installer required (pin CA)

- CA rollover approx every decade or with vendor change

+ installer optional (can type credentials and server name)

+ no PKI knowledge required

+ CA rollover never

- medium security (many external parties)

Windows- built-in browser will trust the CA for websites(!)

Apple


Android

Android versions <4.3: only usable option

not securely possible with Android <4.3not securely possible with Android <4.3
Linux


ChromeOS


other


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