On Sun, May 6, 2012 at 5:10 PM, Jack Coats <j...@coats.org> wrote: > Back when I worked for a bank, the good folks at SWIFT (yes, the > Belgum based, world wide financial transfer system) sell 'secure IP' > connections. They charge High $$ and it is for 'private connections'. > > But those interested in 'secure connections at any price', it is > something to look into. > > All the passwords, secure keyfobs/swipe cards', drove me crazy, but it > worked, and the connections were secure. We also had 'Fedwire' > connections with the Federal Reserve and the SWIFT connections were in > the same realm of 'secure'. Plus SWIFT was 7x24, and Fedwire was only > on 'bank business days' and was down for 12 hours per day. > > Just another datapoint for those who care. > _______________________________________________ > Discuss mailing list > Discuss@blu.org > http://lists.blu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss
I'd be curious what SWIFTS definition of "Secure IP" really is. What exactly do they do that deems it "secure"? Scott _______________________________________________ Discuss mailing list Discuss@blu.org http://lists.blu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss