Is this related to Secure Heuristics for Information Technology? John Hebert
--- Larry Braud <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Inter-department memo from the MIS management > > Attention: As many of you are aware, there are > several security protocols > available for network authentication, such as PAP, > CHAP, MS-CHAP, etc. > However, it has become necessary, due to the > increased ability of hackers to > thwart these and other defenses, to implement our > own new, proprietary > authentication the Challenge-Response Authentication > Protocol, or C.R.A.P. > > We will begin installing C.R.A.P. on all servers and > workstations > immediately. As soon as the laptops have gone > through the > "C.R.A.P.-on-your-lap" upgrade program, the remote > users will have to go > through C.R.A.P. to connect to the network over a > modem. Portable C.R.A.P. > will not be very different from desktop C.R.A.P., > and both versions are > expected to generate similar quantities of > paperwork. > > Once all the machines have C.R.A.P. on them, we > expect the first round of > bugs to appear. We will have extra support personnel > on hand to deal with > bugs brought to light by the presence C.R.A.P.. > Eventually, we expect to > make the network even less appealing to hackers by > implementing additional > layers of C.R.A.P.. Once the C.R.A.P. becomes thick > enough, we don't think > anyone will try to get in anymore. So, the next time > someone tells you that > we have C.R.A.P. for security, you can smile and > proudly agree. > > The MIS management > > > ================================================ > BRLUG - The Baton Rouge Linux User Group > Visit http://www.brlug.net for more information. > Send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] to change > your subscription information. > ================================================ __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Make a great connection at Yahoo! Personals. http://personals.yahoo.com ================================================ BRLUG - The Baton Rouge Linux User Group Visit http://www.brlug.net for more information. Send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] to change your subscription information. ================================================
