Wired News 02:00 AM Dec. 02, 2002 PT Can a massive database of information on Americans really preempt terrorist attacks? That's what industry experts are...
By Alorie Gilbert Special to ZDNet December 2, 2002, 7:14 AM PT Tech entrepreneur Bruce Schneier is one of America's best-known computer security experts. His...
I just read an interview with Dorothy Denning in which she stated the following: "What are the issues you have been working on?" "One is trying to understand...
By ComputerWire Posted: 04/12/2002 at 10:03 GMT PGP Corp this week delivered its first set of product upgrades since the company was spun out of Network...
This is from another group. It is part of a discussion on the "Bombe" used to break the Enigma cipher. I thought you would find it interesting. Date: Fri, 6...
My son had a tour of Bletchly Park a few weeks ago and the guide explained that the name bomba came from the exclamation the Poles used when the machine found...
It is interesting that the Park is still open at all. They don't do any work there do they? In U.S., the National Cryptological Museum occupies a part of the ...
I don't think that Bletchly Park is used for any governmental work nowadays. After the war I believe it continued as a cryptographic analysis center for...
http://www.fcw.com/fcw/articles/2002/1209/web-nsa-12-13-02.asp To create better protection for the nation's computer networks, the National Security Agency and...
Lockergnome has annouced the following two encryption programs: ClipSecure v1.1 [335k] W9x/2k/XP FREE http://www26.brinkster.com/belzecue/clipsecure.htm {Text...
Hello> I sometimes catch cryptology on a portable shortwave radio. It sounds archaic, like something out of WW2!They use'aught' for 'zero'.If any are...
Lockergnome has this tidbit on security recommendations from the NSA. Windows XP Security Recommendations http://www.nsa.gov/snac/winxp/download.htm The...
This is from the web site Cryptome. I do not pretend to understand it. If someone does, please fill the rest of us in. 1 January 2003 ... Date: Wed, 1 Jan...
Lockergnome has reported a new file encryption program. The download is free and takes a large 1.7 meg. As with all encryption programs, its makers claim it...
The VIC cipher was developed by the Soviet Union. It is appears to be highly secure even though it is a pencil-and-paper cipher. A message using this cipher...
Cryptography A quantum leap over short distances. By Martin LaMonica January 13, 2003 Scientists have long tantalized the computer industry with the unbridled...
Homeland Security and you By David Holtzman January 21, 2003, 4:00 AM PT Cnet News.com http://news.com.com/2010-1071-981262.html?tag=fd_nc_1 The "killer app"...
Have you read "Body of Secrets" by James Bamford? I've just been able to borrow a copy and its a fascinating read. I've only reached as far as page 140 and...
No, I haven't read the book. I am currently reading another book about the U.S. Navy and their covert operations since the 1950s. I'll let you know how it...
... Yes, I mean sending parts of the messages over several radio frequencies. With PGP the sender could copy parts of the encrypted message and paste the...
I would have thought that putting the message through PGP more than once would have caused a loss of data to the point where the message could not be...
... No problem at all in enciphering a PGP message several times. I've done it. You need to remove the header and tail ----Begin Pgp Message----. end PGP...
* Judge Orders Verizon to Reveal Identity of KaZaA User Copyright Enforcement Trumps Privacy Rights Washington, D.C. - A District Court judge recently ordered...
WASHINGTON (January 25 7:32 a.m. EST) - Traffic on the many parts of the Internet slowed dramatically for hours early Saturday, the apparent effects of a ...
Hi all: I just joined. Good group! Look forward to exploring the archives. While some of you in this group may already be members, I would urge the rest of you...
Hi, Glad to have you among us. I have wanted to join the ACA for many years now, but haven't gotten around to it. Thanks for getting me moving again. I will...
Yes. I think you are correct. A poll is a great idea. There are number of things I would like to ask the members of this forum. My only trouble is I am not...
... I'm the owner of a number of Yahoo Groups, and this is a feature you set up in Management. In Management under Group Settings select Web Tools. In Edit, ...