Wayne Wilson wrote: > > > example is > the entire suite of PKI related standards. > > (Yeah, I know that this e-mail is digitally signed using PKI technology. > But how useful is it to nearly anyone who gets it? I was doing > inter-operability tests preparatory to a wide spread Hospital > PKI implementation nearly 10 years ago. That implementation > is yet to happen.) >
We should not go too far into the territory of other lists, but in the UK at least it seems likely that there is a behind-the-scenes opposition to any effective cryptography in medical records as in other areas. So it may be forces external to the process rather than the intrinsic difficulty of implementing a standard that cause that. -- A
