David G. Koontz wrote: > Sherri Davidoff wrote: You know how memory is, little things get squishy with the passage of years. As soon as I saw the post up on cryptography I asked myself was that 1972 or 1974?
>Privacy Act of 1972 That should be 1974. http://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/html/uscode05/usc_sec_05_00000552---a000-notes.html Public law 93-579 "The Privacy Act of 1974" http://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/html/uscode05/usc_sec_05_00000552---a000-.html 5 USC 552a Records maintained on individuals. (10) establish appropriate administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to insure the security and confidentiality of records and to protect against any anticipated threats or hazards to their security or integrity which could result in substantial harm, embarrassment, inconvenience, or unfairness to any individual on whom information is maintained; The quoted section (10) being the basis for finding harm on disclosure. I remember seeing the Federal Register notice for the Digital Encryption Standard, in 1977, mind you. --------------------------------------------------------------------- The Cryptography Mailing List Unsubscribe by sending "unsubscribe cryptography" to [EMAIL PROTECTED]