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superuser2
on Aug 21, 2013
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Ditch Your Passwords? US Gov To Issue Secure Onlin...
You realize that the alternatives are fax, postal mail, and attachments on cleartext emails, right?
drill_sarge
on Aug 21, 2013
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If you are having fake security like de-mail I'd rather sent my official stuff for the authorities with traditional postal mail than this.
superuser2
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Why is it fake security?
drill_sarge
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use google translate:
http://www.ccc.de/de/updates/2013/de-mail-unqualifizierte-ma...
It's a big joke.
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Ah ok. So just building a separate email system and calling it "secure" without actually doing any crypto. Nice.
drill_sarge
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probably this is a better link, directly to the document explaining the matter:
http://ccc.de/system/uploads/126/original/stellungnahme-dema...
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