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Re: I don't know PAIN...
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Ben Laurie)
Mon Dec 22 18:33:21 2003
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Date: Sat, 20 Dec 2003 19:40:59 +0000
From: Ben Laurie <ben@algroup.co.uk>
To: iang@systemics.com
Cc: crypto <cryptography@metzdowd.com>
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Ian Grigg wrote:
> What is the source of the acronym PAIN?
>
>
> Lynn said:
>
>
>>... A security taxonomy, PAIN:
>>* privacy (aka thinks like encryption)
>>* authentication (origin)
>>* integrity (contents)
>>* non-repudiation
>
>
>
> I.e., its provenance?
>
> Google shows only a few hits, indicating
> it is not widespread.
Probably because non-repudiation is a stupid idea:
http://www.apache-ssl.org/tech-legal.pdf.
Cheers,
Ben.
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