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Banks Begin To Use RSA Keys

Posted by timothy on from the probably-a-patent-on-this-too dept.

jnguy writes "According to the New York Times (free bacon required), banks are begining to look into using RSA keys for security. AOL has already begun offering its customers RSA keys at a premium price. Is this the future of security, and is it secure enough? How long before everyone needs to carry around 5 different RSA keys just to perform daily task?"

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  1. If you don't know what RSA is... by JaF893 · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    Check out this Wikpedia article.

  2. OT: What happened to searching slashdot? by SteeldrivingJon · · Score: 0, Offtopic


    The slashdot search page is gone. All that's available is the kinda useless Google search field at the bottom of the page.

    What's the deal?

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  3. Re: Why the mods give points to NYT ripoffs by wcdw · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    Well, duh. Because most of us don't WANT to have to contribute our DNA just to read the freaking article.

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