--- begin forwarded text Sender: e$@thumper.vmeng.com Reply-To: lvhove@vnet3.vub.ac.be (Leo Van Hove) Mime-Version: 1.0 Precedence: Bulk Date: Mon, 16 Sep 1996 10:39:14 +0100 From: lvhove@vnet3.vub.ac.be (Leo Van Hove) To: Multiple recipients of <e$@thumper.vmeng.com> Subject: Re: Report on security of e-money by BIS

So, I am still keen on that report ...

...

No political recommandations. (ok) Possibliy the report will soon be online. Meanwhile it should be possible to order a copy at www.bis.org.

but the site has no email address or ordering info. The report is not listed as far as I could see. As I have a scanner, I shall attempt to secure a paper copy, but it looks like recourse to historical methods of communications is called for. Now, how does one operate this push-button dial thingy...

-- iang iang@systemics.com

Found the following on the FRB of New York site at http://www.ny.frb.org/pihome/news/g10.html --- SECURITY MEASURES FOR ELECTRONIC MONEY ARE EFFECTIVE, G-10 TASK FORCE REPORTS NEW YORK -- Existing security measures to protect electronic money products, when implemented correctly, can provide consumers and issuers adequate protection from fraud, according to a report by G-10 central bank computer and security experts. The report, issued through the Bank for International Settlements, was prepared by <snip> *** This report will be available in its entirely on this site in the near future.*** --- leo _________________________________________________________________________ Leo Van Hove Centre for Financial Economics Vrije Universiteit Brussel (Free University of Brussels) Pleinlaan 2 B-1050 Brussels vox: +32 2 629.21.25 fax: +32 2 629.22.82 e-mail:lvhove@vnet3.vub.ac.be home page: http://cfec.vub.ac.be/cfec/leo.htm _________________________________________________________________________ --- end forwarded text ----------------- Robert Hettinga (rah@shipwright.com) e$, 44 Farquhar Street, Boston, MA 02131 USA "'Bart Bucks' are not legal tender." -- Punishment, 100 times on a chalkboard, for Bart Simpson The e$ Home Page: http://www.vmeng.com/rah/