RE: [PHP-DB] Email Encryption?

Instead of emailing them the login and password info, setup a fax gateway and fax it to them. I used this in a situation that needed to be HIPA compliant. (If security is still an issue, fold the fax before sending it.) :) HTH, =C= * * Cal Evans * The Virtual CIO * http://www.calevans.com * -----Original Message----- From: Aaron Wolski [mailto:aaronjw@martekbiz.com] Sent: Friday, November 15, 2002 10:47 AM To: 'Hutchins, Richard'; php-db@lists.php.net Subject: RE: [PHP-DB] Email Encryption? The user account is setup via the Admin util. The details are emailed to the account holder. Profile and Login information are contained within. Aaron -----Original Message----- From: Hutchins, Richard [mailto:Richard.Hutchins@GetingeCastle.com] Sent: November 15, 2002 11:43 AM To: php-db@lists.php.net Subject: RE: [PHP-DB] Email Encryption? Can you explain how e-mail fits into the Admin solution? What is the e-mail used for? Setting up the accounts/passwords or sending the account/password to the user? > -----Original Message----- > From: Aaron Wolski [mailto:aaronjw@martekbiz.com] > Sent: Friday, November 15, 2002 11:39 AM > To: 'Aaron Wolski'; php-db@lists.php.net > Subject: RE: [PHP-DB] Email Encryption? > > > Just thinking here.. > > > PGP is not an option as it would mean EACH user being setup would need > the company's public key to decrypt. Not possible as they setup a few > hundred accounts each month. > > Hmm.. anything else? > > Argh :( > > Aaron > > -----Original Message----- > From: Aaron Wolski [mailto:aaronjw@martekbiz.com] > Sent: November 15, 2002 11:36 AM > To: php-db@lists.php.net > Subject: [PHP-DB] Email Encryption? > > <OFFTOPIC> > > Sorry for the off topic guys.. > > But I've just been informed that an application we developed for a > client whereby they use an Admin tool to setup user accounts > into their > store needs to have the login (username and password) encrypted. > > I am thinking PGP for this but to be honest I've never really worked > with PGP and wouldn't have the first clue. > > Does anyone have any experience with this or can offer and advise at > all? > > Again, sorry for the OT discussion. > > Aaron > > > > -- > PHP Database Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > > -- PHP Database Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php -- PHP Database Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php