From: Ian Barton <lists@wilkesley.net>
To: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: [OT] s/mime / mail encryption
Date: Tue, 08 Nov 2011 09:47:10 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4EB8FA9E.4050109@wilkesley.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CACHMzOHTbVAHnAWGXSvFTbyt51wDUCOTAuNah5y5Wao1g771ZA@mail.gmail.com>
On 03/11/11 18:02, Marcelo de Moraes Serpa wrote:
> Thank you for sharing your experiences guys,
>
> I only started thinking about this recently, when I had to send some
> documents to a banker. The issue is that I'm sure most bankers are not
> internet-savvy, they might not even know how to download something from
> a website (the alternative would be to put the docs in a SSL-protected
> URL with http basic auth). So in order to complete the transaction I had
> to send the documents via email anyway. Noth
>
Unfortunately, you don't have any control over what they do with the
encrypted document once they have received it. In all likleyhood they
decrypt it and leave it in plain text on their hard drive. Or more
likely print it out and stick it to their screen next to the PostIt
note with their login password:)
Ian.
prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-11-08 9:47 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-11-02 4:01 [OT] s/mime / mail encryption Marcelo de Moraes Serpa
2011-11-02 16:30 ` Eric S Fraga
[not found] ` <87ehxqc6y6.fsf@gnu.org>
2011-11-03 18:02 ` Marcelo de Moraes Serpa
2011-11-08 9:47 ` Ian Barton [this message]
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