Re: obtaining FIPS-140a

1999-05-17 Thread bram
On Fri, 14 May 1999, Adam Back wrote: Anyone who has done this have a feel for how much work and cost is involved in obtaining FIPS-140a? Are there samples of successful applicant's submitted documentation available? Is this what you mean? http://www.itl.nist.gov/div897/pubs/fip140-1.htm

PECSENC Docs

1999-05-17 Thread John Young
We offer several documents from the PECSENC meeting of February 14, 1999: 1. Agenda 2. Members of PECSENC 3. Memorandum on PECSENC Action Plan 4. Executive Summary, PECSENC Meeting Open Session, March 12, 1999 5. Candid Meeting Comments (backdoor algorithms) http://jya.com/pecsenc051499.htm

Re: Public-Key algorithm

1999-05-17 Thread Ben Laurie
Hans Viens wrote: Anyone know where a could get a public/private key generator (just like PGP) but not RSA... DH ??? Well, an algorithm that works with a test main and free... OpenSSL? Cheers, Ben. -- http://www.apache-ssl.org/ben.html "My grandfather once told me that there are two

Re: obtaining FIPS-140a

1999-05-17 Thread John Hines
The cost depends greatly on whether you are validating hardware | firmware | software, what level of validation you are going for (level 1-4 -- which corresponds to hardware level 2) and on how many operating system platforms (secure OS's -- e.g. TCSEC B1, C2, etc.). You should try to find a

Re: Everyone wants in on the act...

1999-05-17 Thread Marc Horowitz
"Perry E. Metzger" [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT WANTS ISPs TO SPY The European Parliament last Friday passed the Lawful Interception of Communications council resolution on new technologies -- known as Enfopol -- which requires Internet service providers and telephone

Re: MacOS 8.7 Security

1999-05-17 Thread Robert Hettinga
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Re: Public-Key algorithm

1999-05-17 Thread Jurgen Botz
Hans Viens wrote: Anyone know where a could get a public/private key generator (just like PGP) but not RSA... DH ??? Well, an algorithm that works with a test main and free... GNU Privacy Guard, 'http://www.d.shuttle.de/isil/gnupg/gnupg.html'. This program is an implementation of the IETF

PECSENC Docs Date

1999-05-17 Thread John Young
That's docs from the PECSENC meeting of May 14, 1999. http://jya.com/pecsenc051499.htm

Fortezza LEAF suppression

1999-05-17 Thread Peter Gutmann
Does anyone know how the enabling of Fortezza LEAF suppression works? Since you have to return the cards to the vendor so the LEAF suppression feature can be added, it looks like there's an uploadable firmware patch available which would turn off the GAK on any Fortezza card. I'd guess it's

Re: MacOS 8.7 Security

1999-05-17 Thread Rick Smith
Arnold Reinhold quoted a site containing rumors about upcoming security features in Mac OS 8.7: The security features controlling all of this will be very similar to those used in OS X and are to be considered extremely secure. No external testing has been applied yet, but Apple sources

Is anonymous speech protected?

1999-05-17 Thread Dave Del Torto
Forgive me for lacking further specifics just now, but an anonymous lawyer friend tells me that the May 11, 1999 edition of the "San Francisco Daily Journal" reported that a federal district judge declared a (n unspecified) city's ordinance --forbidding the wearing of masks, hoods or any

No Subject

1999-05-17 Thread Anonymous
[This just arrived in the list inbox. I'm not exactly sure that it is particularly interesting, accurate or informative, but unfortunately because it arrived anonymously I'm not really in a position to ask for an improved version. Anyway, I decided to forward it. --Perry] -- Forwarded

No Subject

1999-05-17 Thread Anonymous
-- Forwarded message -- Subject: Crypto Equipment Guide -- Part Three of Three Date: Mon, 17 May 1999 16:10:30 -0500 SECURE TERMINAL EQUIPMENT Secure Terminal Equipmet

Re: Is anonymous speech protected?

1999-05-17 Thread William H. Geiger III
In v04205112b36652888097@[192.168.248.7], on 05/17/99 at 06:30 PM, Dave Del Torto [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: Second Question: can anyone cite/remember any other federal court decision that protects one's right to remain anonymous (other than those protecting victims or people in federal