Re: [Barker, Elaine B.] NIST Publication Announcements

2009-09-29 Thread Stephan Neuhaus
On Sep 26, 2009, at 18:31, Perry E. Metzger wrote: SP 800-102 is intended to address the timeliness of the digital signatures generated using the techniques specified in Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS) 186-3. [...] SP 800-102 provides methods of obtaining assurance of the

Re: [Barker, Elaine B.] NIST Publication Announcements

2009-09-29 Thread Perry E. Metzger
Stephan Neuhaus neuh...@st.cs.uni-sb.de writes: For business reasons, Alice can't force Bob to use a particular TTA, and it's also impossible to stipulate a particular TTA as part of the job description (the reason is that Alice and the Bobsgreat band name BTW---won't agree to trust any

Unexpected side-effects

2009-09-29 Thread Jerry Leichter
Well, here I'll expect one. :-) As there is increasing pressure to keep records of Internet use, there will be a counter-move to use VPN's which promise to keep no records. Which will lead to legal orders that records be kept, with no notification to those being tracked. Enter secure