Diners club switches to passwords

[Adam Shostack]

On Mon, Jun 16, 2003 at 01:12:16PM -0700, Eric Murray wrote:
| On Mon, Jun 16, 2003 at 11:50:30AM -0400, Adam Shostack wrote:
| > I just called Diner's Club, and was suprised to be asked for a
| > password to (replace? supplement?) my mother's maiden name.
| > 
| > Is this something that Citibank in general is doing?  How long before
| > this becomes a standard of due care?  Also, I'm curious what the
| > forgot-my-password recovery mechanisms will be...
| 
| 
| Mother's maiden name. 

Heh!  Seriously?



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