[Info-vax] The new world that VMS will be living in
Arne Vajhøj
arne at vajhoej.dk
Wed Dec 9 14:39:43 EST 2020
On 12/9/2020 10:26 AM, Chris wrote:
> On 12/09/20 14:36, Arne Vajhøj wrote:
>> On 12/9/2020 8:23 AM, Chris wrote:
>>> If you have responsibility for security anywhere, or even for your own
>>> systems, the default assumption is that any encryption can be broken
>>> given sufficient time and resources. I would assume that NSA etc can
>>> already do that, but more dangerous are the state level actors in
>>> places like China and Russia.
>>>
>>> Making that assumption, you can then form a strategy to mitigate the
>>> risk...
>>
>> You mean no network communication at all and sending mag tapes
>> in armored cars??
>>
>> Somehow I don't think that will work in todays world.
>
> What a ridiculous straw man argument.
Well give your claim of "the default assumption is that any
encryption can be broken", then it seems a valid concern
how to do secure network communication.
Arne
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