Absolutely. Ease of Use and Security have traditionally been at opposite ends of the same continuum. It would be nice if someone would fix (break?) that.
Of course, S/MIME capability is built into Outlook and some other clients, but the key management process is a PITA, and not getting any easier. -------------------------------------------------------------- Roger D. Seielstad - MCSE Sr. Systems Administrator Inovis Inc. > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, March 26, 2003 8:44 AM > To: Exchange Discussions > Subject: RE: Encryption Solutions for Exchange 5.5 > > > On Tue, 25 Mar 2003, at 7:53pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > I strongly suspect that HIPAA and e-mail don't mix. > > In my opinion, the issue isn't so much e-mail but the fact > that most people want nothing to do with security. They > consider it a hassle; an obstacle to overcome. As long as > that attitude persists, trying to share information in a > secure fashion is hopeless. > > I could hack together a working proof-of-concept for secure > external email using PGP/GPG in a day. But getting people to > use it properly? *That* would be hard. > > -- > Ben Scott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > | The opinions expressed in this message are those of the > author and do > | | not represent the views or policy of any other person or > organization. | > | All information is provided without warranty of any kind. > | > > > _________________________________________________________________ > 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]
