matthew

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7 Comments

May 30	comment	Does disabling .htaccess improve security? @Adnan, I agree but it's one less thing to worry about and it might help the admin sleep better at night.
Mar 31	comment	Why using random salts? Does the salt just need to be unique or is random important as well?
Mar 11	comment	When secure email, is not really secure Good point on the passive-only attacks and on tracking. Although, in this case I'd think they be more concerned with preventing a data breach than merely identifying who caused it after the fact.
Mar 11	comment	When secure email, is not really secure If they're assuming my mail is secure enough for the link, what do they really gain by not sending the data? Losing the link is the same as losing the data.
Sep 17	comment	Asymmetric vs Symmetric Encryption Thanks all for the answers!
Sep 17	comment	Asymmetric vs Symmetric Encryption So in other words strength is independent of symmetry?
Sep 16	comment	Asymmetric vs Symmetric Encryption Those are all valid reasons to use one or the other, but it doesn't quite speak to the "strength". Perhaps a better way to ask is "which is easier to break?"