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From: Greg Newby <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Subject: CP meet at H2K2?
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H2K2, 2600's conference, is at Hotel Penn in New York
July 12-14. http://www.h2k2.net
I was reading a late-70's paper on computer security recently when I saw that
it contains a nice quote about the futility of trying to use biometrics to
prevent Sept.11-type attacks, I thought I'd share it with people:
When a highway patrolman is sent to his duty, he has to be given the
autho
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, "David G. Koontz" writes:
>Trei, Peter wrote:
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>> Cyber Security Plan Contemplates U.S. Data Retention Law
>> http://online.securityfocus.com/news/486
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>> Internet service providers may be forced into wholesale spying
>> on their customers
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Subject: [ISN] American tech alliance's security plan attacked
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http://www.siliconval
http://www.nytimes.com/2002/06/20/technology/20CODE.html?pagewanted=print&position=top
June 20, 2002
Fears of Misuse of Encryption System Are Voiced
By JOHN MARKOFF
AN FRANCISCO, June 19 - A leading European computer security and privacy
advocate is challenging an effort by the American comput
Trei, Peter wrote:
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>
> Cyber Security Plan Contemplates U.S. Data Retention Law
> http://online.securityfocus.com/news/486
>
> Internet service providers may be forced into wholesale spying
> on their customers as part of the White House's strategy for
> securing cyberspace.
[Moderator's note: I'm not sure I agree with Mr. Gerck's conclusion,
given that I don't think the proof is incorrect, but... --Perry]
> Forwarded below is an email from Dr. Rebecca Mercuri whose
> PhD dissertation contained a proof that an electronic voting
> system can be either secure (tamper