[52527] in Cypherpunks
Re: NT's C2 rating
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Bill Frantz)
Sat Mar 23 03:15:18 1996
Date: Sat, 23 Mar 1996 00:03:20 -0800
To: Rick Smith <smith@sctc.com>, cypherpunks@toad.com
From: frantz@netcom.com (Bill Frantz)
At 5:11 PM 3/22/96 -0600, Rick Smith wrote:
>The big deal is that few vendors have tried to get NCSC evaluations.
We walked KeyKOS a long way down the path to a B2 rating. Our investors
refused to fund the estimated $1 million it would cost to do all the
paperwork. They felt there was no market for NCSC secure systems. Perhaps
others felt the same way.
Regards - Bill
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