Re: Is password good enough?

• To: markd@ed.atl.sita.int
• Subject: Re: Is password good enough?
• From: bmanning@isi.edu
• Date: Wed, 10 Apr 1996 09:17:14 -0700 (PDT)
• Cc: www-security@ns2.rutgers.edu
• In-Reply-To: <Chameleon.960410102542.markd@medusa.ed.atl.sita.int> from "markd@ed.atl.sita.int" at Apr 10, 96 10:14:03 am
• Posted-Date: Wed, 10 Apr 1996 09:17:14 -0700 (PDT)

> 
> Mariam Jazayeri asks:
> 
> >I would like to know if this group feels password is sufficient for
> >protecting sensitive information on Web inside the firewalls. 
> >I know most document servers provide password protection, but I'm not sure if
> >that's good enough to protect sensitive information on the Web? 
> 
> You might consider additionally requiring connections to be from a specific IP address. This will give you an additional layer of verification before admitting a user. 
> 
> Mark Davis
> -------------------------------------

	This approach is flawed, as the general direction of networking is to
	remove static IP address assignment in favor of dynamic IP allocation.

--bill

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