21 Oct
1992
21 Oct
'92
9:07 p.m.
From: Eric Hughes <hughes@soda.berkeley.edu>
Their chief concern doesn't seem to be folks like us, but rather concerns about vans parking outside high tech and defense contractors and slurping up what they can [...]
When banks start signing with private keys, then we get an even more interesting monitoring problem.
Consider that the international clearing and settlement systems for interbank transactions process several TRILLION a day in electronic transactions, and then consider what diverting just a tiny little bit of that to yourself would be worth. Security in banks is ALREADY crucial. Perry