It sounds like HIPPA is hungry hungry for resources. > -----Original Message----- > From: Christopher Hummert [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, February 25, 2003 4:42 PM > To: Exchange Discussions > Subject: RE: Exchange server level encryption > > > Except that none of our clients have heard about PGP. That's > one of the > problems with HIPPA, the solutions they want don't exist for a device > that was developed back in the 60's (I think I got the time right, I'm > not going to check though). It's the same problem you have with cars > today. Gasoline engines produce pollution, so to change this we could > move to hydrogen engines which are pollution free. But the > infrastructure isn't there. Same thing with e-mail and encryption. > That's one of the reasons HIPPA deadlines keeps getting pushed back. > > Then with a solution like PGP you have to teach the users how > to use it. > That's a nightmare that I don't ever want to repeat again. > Hell half of > the users I taught have a hard time figuring out what the > "start button" > is, and it's right there in front of their face. > > The big problem with HIPPA was that it was designed by > bureaucrats (who > BTW were probably the same users that have a hard time with the start > button thing) that wanted to do something to protect the people that > vote for them. Except there wasn't a major problem to begin with. Sure > there were a few slight mishaps here and there, but the industry was > doing a fine job of learning from those mistakes and creating new > solutions to prevent those from happening again. > > In addition to the design problems with HIPPA, you have the fact that > it's become so bloated that no one knows exactly what it is > or what you > need to do. While you run into some so called "HIPPA expert" that says > you need to do one thing, you can always find another that says you > don't need to do that. > > Flat out HIPPA needs to go, and be replaced by something > that's a little > more well thought out. > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Erik Sojka > Sent: Tuesday, February 25, 2003 1:25 PM > To: Exchange Discussions > Subject: RE: Exchange server level encryption > > > Yup. But PGP is one of the most widely deployed encryption > packages and > has software for various client and server packages. > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Erick Thompson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Tuesday, February 25, 2003 4:19 PM > > To: Exchange Discussions > > Subject: Re: Exchange server level encryption > > > > > > Doesn't PGP suffer from the same problem, where the > > recipients need to have > > a PGP key set up? > > > > Erick > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Ken Cornetet" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: "Exchange Discussions" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Sent: Tuesday, February 25, 2003 12:38 PM > > Subject: RE: Exchange server level encryption > > > > > > I'll assume you are talking about SMIME encryption here. > What you want > > > to do is not possible in the general sense. You need the > recipient's > > public key in order to encrypt their mail. You would have to have a > > predefined list of all possible recipients and their public > keys. Even > > > if you had this list, I know of no products that implement > this (but > > then again, I've never looked) > > > > You could probably rig something up using PGP on a unix box as an > > outbound gateway. But then all your recipients would need > PGP to read > > the mail. > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Hutchins, Mike [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Tuesday, February 25, 2003 3:25 PM > > To: Exchange Discussions > > Subject: Exchange server level encryption > > > > > > Ok, my eyes are going crossed. > > I have been trying to figure out a decent way to encrypt > all outbound > > email from our company. This is for compliance with HIPAA. > Does anyone > > > happen to have any ideas? > > > > I have googled and haven't found a product that looks right. I have > > searched for "exchange 2000 encryption", "email encryption", etc. > > Help? > > > > TIA > > > > Mike > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > > List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm > > Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp > > To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > > List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm > > Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp > > To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > > List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm > > Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp > > To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm > Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp > To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > _________________________________________________________________ > List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm > Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp > To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >
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