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Re: VeriSign tapped to secure Internet voting

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Roy M. Silvernail)
Wed Oct 1 19:15:43 2003

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From: "Roy M. Silvernail" <roy@rant-central.com>
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Date: Wed, 1 Oct 2003 18:54:57 -0400
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On Wednesday 01 October 2003 17:33, R. A. Hettinga forwarded:

> VeriSign tapped to secure Internet voting

> "The solution we are building will enable absentee voters to exercise
> their right to vote," said George Schu, a vice president at VeriSign. "The
> sanctity of the vote can't be compromised nor can the integrity of the
> system be compromised--it's security at all levels."

One would wish that were a design constraint.  Sadly, I'm afraid it's just a 
bullet point from the brochure.

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