RE: A PKI Question: PKCS11-> PKCS12

[Eric Norman <ejnorman@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Tue, 27 Nov 2001 lynn.wheeler@xxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:

> however, in the scenario of hardware tokens protecting private key(s)
> involved in secrecy/privacy encryption there can be significant reasons for
> having private key replication ... especially if very valuable corporate
> assets are involved.

It seems to me that if a corporation has designed its business
practices such that valuable corporate assets pass through a
single point of encryption (aka single point of failure), then
it would be wise for that corporation to review and adjust
its business practices.


Eric Norman

		"I may be just a butterfly,
		 but watch out if I flap my wings".