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Re: Weakness in Social Security Numbers Is Found
Jul 08 2009 06:37PM
Kurt Buff (kurt buff gmail com)
Given that the SSN was not designed to be a secure piece of
information for use in authentication scheme, this isn't at all
surpising.
Neither is it surprising that it has been misapplied as part of
authentication schemes, but that's a whole different conversation.
Its sole designed role, in all t...
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information for use in authentication scheme, this isn't at all
surpising.
Neither is it surprising that it has been misapplied as part of
authentication schemes, but that's a whole different conversation.
Its sole designed role, in all t...
[ more ]