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Re: SecureID alternatives?

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (dave)
Fri Feb 28 19:18:58 1997

Date: Fri, 28 Feb 1997 16:29:02 -0500 (EST)
From: dave <tel1dvw@is.ups.com>
To: Kim Clancy <aisecur!KClancy@bpd.treas.gov>
Cc: www-security <www-security@ns2.rutgers.edu>
In-Reply-To: <317254F0.1917@smtpgate.bpd.treas.gov>
Errors-To: owner-www-security@ns2.rutgers.edu


On Fri, 28 Feb 1997, Kim Clancy wrote:

>      Dave, 
>      Callback is not considered anywhere as secure as a secure card.  When 
>      call forwarding became available, it kinda defeated the security of a 
>      callback modem.
>      Just my 2 cents worth.

Very good point.  Like I said before, I have a great affinity for network
security, and was at this point just interested in research..

Dave


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