Mitnick starts security company

2002-10-10 Thread R. A. Hettinga
http://technology.scmp.com/cgi-bin/gx.cgi/AppLogic+FTContentServer?pagename=SCMP/Printacopyaid=ZZZRFQ7QX6D Thursday, October 10, 2002 Hacker starts security company AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE in Washington Kevin Mitnick, the cult figure hacker jailed for breaking into big corporate computer

Re: open source CAs?

2002-10-10 Thread Leif Johansson
Perry E. Metzger wrote: Beyond the openssl tools (which are quite primitive), are there any open source certificate authority tools out there at the moment that people can recommend? CSP http://devel.it.su.se/projects(openssl perl wrapper) is used by some members of SwUPKI

Re: open source CAs?

2002-10-10 Thread Stefan Mink
Hi, On Wed, Oct 09, 2002 at 11:03:35AM -0400, Perry E. Metzger wrote: Beyond the openssl tools (which are quite primitive), are there any open source certificate authority tools out there at the moment that people can recommend? here a list I onced compiled: Set up your own

Re: open source CAs?

2002-10-10 Thread Michael H. Warfield
On Wed, Oct 09, 2002 at 11:03:35AM -0400, Perry E. Metzger wrote: Beyond the openssl tools (which are quite primitive), are there any open source certificate authority tools out there at the moment that people can recommend? www.openca.org? Web based. LDAP backend.

Re: Microsoft marries RSA Security to Windows

2002-10-10 Thread Joseph Ashwood
- Original Message - From: Roy M.Silvernail [EMAIL PROTECTED] And here, I thought that a portion of the security embodied in a SecurID token was the fact that it was a tamper-resistant, independent piece of hardware. Now M$ wants to put the PRNG out in plain view, along with its seed

Re: Microsoft marries RSA Security to Windows

2002-10-10 Thread Roy M. Silvernail
Tamper-resistant hardware is out, second channel with remote source is in. Trust can be induced this way too, and better. There is no need for PRNG in plain view, no seed value known. Delay time of 60 seconds (or more) is fine because each one-time code applies only to one page served.

Re: Microsoft marries RSA Security to Windows

2002-10-10 Thread Dan Riley
Roy M.Silvernail [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: The first initiatives will centre on Microsoft's licensing of RSA SecurID two-factor authentication software and RSA Security's development of an RSA SecurID Software Token for Pocket PC. And here, I thought that a portion of the security

RE: open source CAs?

2002-10-10 Thread Graeme . Burnett
http://www.opencerts.com/ -Original Message- From: Perry E. Metzger [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 09 October 2002 16:04 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: open source CAs? Beyond the openssl tools (which are quite primitive), are there any open source certificate authority tools

Re: open source CAs?

2002-10-10 Thread Derek Atkins
OpenCA? At one point I wrote some PERL around OpenSSL called WebCA, but I don't know what became of that. I don't think it was ever released. -derek Perry E. Metzger [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Beyond the openssl tools (which are quite primitive), are there any open source certificate

Re: Microsoft marries RSA Security to Windows

2002-10-10 Thread Ed Gerck
Tamper-resistant hardware is out, second channel with remote source is in. Trust can be induced this way too, and better. There is no need for PRNG in plain view, no seed value known. Delay time of 60 seconds (or more) is fine because each one-time code applies only to one page served. Please

Re: open source CAs?

2002-10-10 Thread Henrik Andreasson
On 9 Oct 2002, Perry E. Metzger wrote: Well if you're into J2EE check ejbca.sourceforge.net out. From the about page: EJBCA is a fully functional Certificate Authority. Based on J2EE technology it constitutes a robust, high performance and component based CA. Both flexible and platform

CFP -- IEEE Symposium on Security and Privacy

2002-10-10 Thread Steve Bellovin
CALL FOR PAPERS May 11-14,2003 The Claremont Resort Oakland, California, USA 2003 IEEE Symposium on Security and Privacy sponsored by IEEE Computer Society Technical Committee on Security and Privacy in cooperation with The International Association for Cryptologic Research (IACR) Symposium