Hi Greg
 
"HealthConnect... Oops, I forgot, that one's been scrapped!"
 
You know not how accurately you speak - wait for the Australian tomorrow for the full story.
 
A hint - the word is that it is now a Health Market Change Management Strategy (whatever one of those is) that will take 10-20 years to implement.
 
Cheers
 
David

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On Mon, 23 Jan 2006 13:43:40 +1100, Greg Twyford wrote:
> Andrew N. Shrosbree wrote:
>> Stephen,
>> 
>> Argus 4.1 (in testing right now) automatically signs all messages with
>> the sending site's location certificate. The receivers of such signed
>> messages have the option to configure Argus to reject an incoming
>> message unless it has been digitally signed. Verification is done by
>> going straight to HeSA in real time when a message is downloaded by the
>> receiving site. Argus also checks HeSA's Certificate Revocation Lists to
>> confirm that the signing certificate has not been revoked.

> Andrew, I remember you telling us once that the HIC had requested that
> you investigate signing with the location key, which you felt was
> inappropriate at the time. What do you see the benefits as being? Mainly
> extra security?

>> You are correct: for HIC purposes, personal certs (smart card) must be
>> used. My team is about to re-integrate into Argus the ability to perform
>> personal signing. We left these modules dormant since 2003 because of a
>> lack of clarity regarding how personal signing was going to be
>> implemented in practical terms. The theory was great until cold, hard
>> practical reality hit us all.

> Many great human endeavours have taken some time to come to fruition.
> Climbing Mt Everest, building the Sydney Harbour Bridge,
> HealthConnect... Oops, I forgot, that one's been scrapped!

> Greg

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