On Feb 11, 2008, at 8:28 AM, Philipp Gühring wrote:
I had the feeling that Microsoft wants to abandon the usage of client
certificates completely, and move the people to CardSpace instead.
But how do you sign your emails with CardSpace? CardSpace only does
the
realtime authentication part of
|SAN FRANCISCO -- Toshiba Corp. has claimed a major breakthrough in
|the field of security technology: It has devised the world's
|highest-performance physical random-number generator (RNG)
|circuit.
|
|The device generates random numbers at a data rate of 2.0 megabits
|a
On 11 February 2008 04:13, Ali, Saqib wrote:
I installed TrueCrypt on my laptop and ran some benchmark tests/
Benchmark Results:
http://www.full-disk-encryption.net/wiki/index.php/TrueCrypt#Benchmarks
Thanks for doing this!
Cons:
1) Buffered Read and Buffered Transfer Rate was almost
Hello Dave,
On 13/2/2008 21:26, Dave Korn wrote:
Or are you suggesting that it could encrypt each block OTF when it's first
accessed, or run the encryption in the background while the system was still
live, instead of converting the whole drive in one big bite?
Encrypting blocks only when
Crawford Nathan-HMGT87 writes:
One of the problems with the Linux random number generator
is that it happens to be quite slow, especially if you need a lot of
data.
/dev/urandom is blindingly fast. For most applications, that's
all you need.
(Of course there are many Linux applications that use
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From: Pat Farrell [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To:
Subject: Re: Toshiba shows 2Mbps hardware RNG
Date: Sun, 10 Feb 2008 17:40:19 -0500
Perry E. Metzger wrote:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Peter Gutmann) writes:
I've always wondered why RNG speed is such a big deal for
David G. Koontz [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Military silicon already has RNG on chip (e.g. AIM, Advanced INFOSEC Machine,
Motorola),
That's only a part of it. Military silicon has a hardware RNG on chip
alongside a range of other things because they know full well that you can't
trust only a
Steve Bellovin documents on his blog a recent attempt by Amtrak to
teach its customers to be phishing victims:
http://www.cs.columbia.edu/~smb/blog/2008-02/2008-02-13.html
My comments:
Phish someone, and you inconvenience him for a week.
Teach a man to be phished, and you screw him for the
Imagine if a website could instruct your browser to transparently
generate a public/private keypair for use with that website only and
send the public key to that website. Then, any time that the user
returns to that website, the browser would automatically use that
private key to
Is anyone aware of any third-party usability studies on CardSpace,
OpenID, ...?).
I'm not. It would be a good opportunity for security usability
researchers to contribute though.
[0] I'm not sure whether putting CardSpace and Liberty in such close
proximity in the above line was a
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