Hello, Ian, > This (completing forms on a unencrypted page to be sent to a secure URL) > seems to be a moderately common problem. If transactions are to be secure, > it would be a good idea (and most websites do it this way) to start a > secure session to load the page on which the form is completed.
Definitely! > People need to be able to simply look for the 'lock' icon on their browser > to determine if they are on a secure web server before entering > confidential data. People should not be expected to look at the code of a > form to learn whether their data will be secure if they click the 'submit' > button, and they should not ever be expected to submit such data if they > are not certain that it will be sent securely. Moreover, they have to be able to *check* the identity of party to which they are submitting *most confidential* data (the one, that will be responsible for its proper handling). Regards. Alexander _____________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.indx.ru/eng --- You are currently subscribed to e-gold-list as: archive@jab.org To unsubscribe send a blank email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Use e-gold's Secure Randomized Keyboard (SRK) when accessing your e-gold account(s) via the web and shopping cart interfaces to help thwart keystroke loggers and common viruses.
