Flaw in Netscape rejoinder (was Re: FV Demonstrates Fatal Flaw in Software Encryption of Credit Cards)

Tony Iannotti tony at secapl.com
Wed Jan 31 17:33:57 PST 1996


On Wed, 31 Jan 1996, Nathaniel Borenstein wrote:

> choice of FV vs encryption is an either/or thing.  Combine FV's Virtual
> PIN mechanism with transport encryption and you've indiputably got
> something that's a LOT safer than just using credit cards with
> encryption, and a bit safer than our current system, too.  But I know,

Belt & Suspenders is Good (and you want the best and best tested of both.)
I may be being naive, but I think the contest profits all, so as brothers 
fight ye! ;-)







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