On Mon, 7 Jul 2003, Hack Hawk wrote:
> So what they're saying is that your PRIVATE key is stored on a server
> somewhere on the Internet?!?!
>
No, this (like Kerberos) works best in a federated model. Each
organization (or group of organizations that trust a common third
party and have mechanisms
After reading through the white paper, it would seem this could be of
some use, for IMs and other non-persistent messages. But, if you need to
store something for 10 yrs, recovering the key could be problematic.
The other problem I have is that it would appear you have to buy their
software f
Martin, I understand your reluctance. I don't like this mechanism either
and I was the CTO of Authentica!
martin f krafft wrote:
also sprach C. Wegrzyn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003.07.08.2324 +0200]:
This is the same approach used in the Authentica system but it is
deployed in an enterprise env
also sprach C. Wegrzyn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003.07.08.2324 +0200]:
> This is the same approach used in the Authentica system but it is
> deployed in an enterprise environment.
Sure, but this doesn't make it any more secure. I only know very
little about Authentica, but it also doesn't strike my
This is the same approach used in the Authentica system but it is
deployed in an enterprise environment.
Chuck Wegrzyn
martin f krafft wrote:
also sprach Hack Hawk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003.07.08.0154 +0200]:
So what they're saying is that your PRIVATE key is stored on
a server somewhere on
also sprach Hack Hawk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003.07.08.0154 +0200]:
> So what they're saying is that your PRIVATE key is stored on
> a server somewhere on the Internet?!?!
I believe it says it is generated upon initial request, but this is
about as bad. I fully agree with you, this sounds fishy.
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So what they're saying is that your PRIVATE key is stored on a server
somewhere on the Internet?!?!
http://www.voltage.com/technology/ibe.htm
According to the description, authentication is obtained using a directory
or a domain. If using a Microsoft domain for authentication is required,
the
