Security

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Security the Internet

• (How does it affect us?)

November, 97
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Security the Internet

• What do you mean Security
• Predators Prey
• Attitude
• Security and the Global Ministries
• Transactions Communications
• Web and _at_email
• Virtual Private Networks
• Hot Spots
• the future ...

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What do you mean Security

• Authentication
• identity, signature, authorization
• Privacy
• data, encryption, access
• Protection
• prying eyes, theft, impersonation, harm
• Security and
• Israel, Governments
• Strategy, Info Flow

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Predators Prey

• Natural enemies
• Vandals
• Theft
• Mischief
• Intrusion

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Attitude

• Security often begins with the attitude of the
  individual
• Habits
• access to your computer
• Password protection
• secure communications
• information types

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Information Types

• Surfing the Internet
• Netscape Explorer
• History
• Cache
• Cookies
• JAVA JavaScript
• Internet Transactions
• email messages
• Trust Risk Analysis

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Transactions Communications

• public key cryptography
• Secure URLs
• https//www.
• 40 bit verses 128 bit
• algorithms
• key recovery
• RSA, DSA, IDEA, RPK, Blowfish

http//www.cs.hut.fi/crypto/ http//www.netscape.c
om/newsref/std/SSL.html http//www.consensus.com/s
ecurity/ssl-talk-faq.html http//psych.psy.uq.oz.a
u/ftp/Crypto/
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Web and Encryption

• Certification trusting the source of the
  information
• Web site
• Certifying Authority
• GRMI as a CA
• For internal / project consumption only?

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_at_email

• Digital signatures
• Encryption
• Key exchange
• Key management
• What does it all mean in the end?

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Encrypted email
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Secure BBS / Group Discussions

• Authenticated access
• application forms
• transmitting confidential information
• possibilities

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Behind the scenes

• Policy
• Technology
• Backend processing
• Processes People
• Making it happen

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To infinity and beyond

• More will be available on the Net
• More need for safety
• Projects Using High Tech
• Advances in authentication
• electronic finger printing
• Smart Kardz / SecureID???
• Waves and Ether

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THE END