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Re: [Cryptography] PRISM-Proofing and PRISM-Hardening
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Salz, Rich)
Thu Sep 19 13:08:22 2013
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From: "Salz, Rich" <rsalz@akamai.com>
To: Bill Frantz <frantz@pwpconsult.com>, "cryptography@metzdowd.com"
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Date: Thu, 19 Sep 2013 08:26:18 -0400
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> I know I would be a lot more comfortable with a way to check the mail against a piece of paper I received directly from my bank.
I would say this puts you in the sub 1% of the populace. Most people want to do things online because it is much easier and "gets rid of paper." Those are the systems we need to secure. Perhaps another way to look at it: how can we make out-of-band verification simpler?
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