Richard Sinn. Software Security Technologies (Cengage Learning, 2015).
Existing Citations
distributed trust model (p. 121): The strict hierarchy model is not appropriate for every environment . . . For an organization with many end entities disbursed geographically, or with end entities spread among different organizations or Internet users, one single strict hierarchy tree is probably impossible to establish. Instead of trusting a single root trust anchor, the distributed trust model distributes trust among two or more trust anchors. (†2627)
distributed trust model (p. 152): A trust model that distributes trust among two or more trust anchors. (†2628)