Sorry for the spam, I thought I had sent only to individual!
Su Beesley
Andrew Cormack wrote:
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>> [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Simon Howarth
>> Sent: 13 February 2009 12:05
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>> Subject: Re: Government standards for encrypted websites
>>
>> I am not sure that I entirely agree with Tim that "really sensitive
>> data" and "network" should be exclusive. It's a fact of life that
>> sensitive data must be used on a network in a large organisation,
>> but it's how the network is managed that is the key.
>
> In fact the various recommendations following on from O'Donnell are
> suggesting that a properly encrypted network communication is probably a
> *better* way to transfer sensitive data than post, etc.
>
> The small twist is that "properly encrypted"; the big twist is, indeed,
> what happens to the information at the two ends of the network
> connection.
>
> Andrew
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