.... Further, in the discipline of digital forensics, password cracking is often an essential part of a computer examination as data has to be decrypted to be analyzed. This paper seeks to look into how users that actively encrypt data construct their passwords to benefit the forensics community. Design...

.../approach In this work, any information that can link intrusion detection activity to a user is encrypted so as to pseudonyze the sensitive information. A database of encrypted information would then be created which becomes the source database for the IDS. The design makes use of dynamic key generation...

... pattern each time it is presented, our scheme is sufficiently robust to regenerate a constant private key. As compared to conventional methods of storing a private key merely by password‐based encryption, our scheme offers more security as it requires a genuine user's password, fingerprint and a valid...

... of encryption is more political than technical. Some countries do no allow encrypted data to be transmitted or received within their borders. The USA has also placed some limits on the encryption techniques that can be used outside US borders. Another disadvantage of encryption is the added cost, complexity...

... to determine the appropriate measures applicable to each of them. Principal requirements for security solutions such as implementing software‐base access control at the beginning of the hard disk and the role of encryption were also discussed. 1. 1 When the employee takes his office notebook to meetings...

... for an on‐site repair unless there is an absolute need to do so. © MCB UP Limited 1999 Communications technology Computer security Data security Encryption The advent of the World Wide Web (WWW) has seen an explosion of Web‐based applications designed for all aspects of business computing...

...Bruce Schneier Highlights the common security pitfalls in cryptographic design. States that even strong encryption algorithms can be circumvented by bypassing the algorithms altogether and exploiting errors in the design, implementation, or installation. Examines attacks against passwords, hardware...

... elements of a commercial transaction. In manual transactions, these features are achieved through such things as seals, signatures and visual recognition. For electronic transactions, confidentiality is delivered through the use of encryption ‐ most commonly, public key encryption. The electronic...

..., and the second the certificate management. These two pieces provide the minimum components necessary for ensuring secured transactions on the Internet. © MCB UP Limited 1997 Computer privacy Computer security Electronic Encryption Internet Security The methods being implemented for use...

...Charles Cresson Wood Presents a policy considered necessary to prevent breaches of security when software is moved from development to production. Contends that although information is a valuable, global commodity it is often unprotected. Presents suggestions to prevent encryption code from being...

... markets and technologies. Discusses security policy, privacy, security logs, encryption, virus attacks, Internet concerns, firewalls and auditing. Outlines the work of the Computer Emergency Response Team and the Computer Incident Advisory Capability in the USA. © MCB UP Limited 1996 Access...

... requiring lower cost solutions will more than likely be early adopters of the technology. Computer privacy Computer security Encryption Internet Security Traditional purchasing and communication systems are being challenged and efficiency gains re‐evaluated as a result of the introduction...

... announced a device called the clipper chip that would protect all transmitted information[ 1 ]. The clipper chip is designed to provide protection. Only law enforcement agents are supposed to be able to listen to these encrypted conversations, and only after they have obtained a warrant. This chip has many...

... Limited 1994 Computers Crime Encryption Privacy Security Expensive, flawed technology is being aggressively proposed by the US administration which may permanently erode personal privacy and will not accomplish its stated goal. It is generically referred to as the Clipper chip...

... be realized. Standardization and appropriate technology are the two essentials for successful authentication. Describes some packaged products which facilitate application of encryption‐based software and hardware authenticity for EDI systems. The belief that the facilities of X.400 will protect EDI are ill...

... Data communications Data security Electronic mail Encryption One piece of technology that has made a relatively recent but profound impact on our working environment is electronic mail[ 1 ]. Currently, part of the vast majority of business communication that takes place every day is carried...