Re: [Embedlets-dev] Re: [Arch]embedlets & security

[Brill P. <bri...@ro...>]

Ahh... found a solution that might work...
http://wireless.java.sun.com/midp/ttips/dataencryp/

- Brill Pappin
  Rogue Robotics
  www.roguerobotics.com

----- Original Message -----
From: "Ted Kosan" <tk...@ya...>
To: <emb...@li...>
Sent: Saturday, February 08, 2003 9:48 PM
Subject: [Embedlets-dev] Re: [Arch]embedlets & security


> Topic tags:[ARCH][JAPL][WIRING][DOCS][MGMT][STRATEGY][NEWBIE]
> _______________________________________________
>
> Brill stated:
>
> > I think this is an important aspect... and I was recently thinking of
> > implementing some sort of security for Cork...
> >
> > Keep in mind that we're not just talking about password access, but
> > encryption as well, as clear-text passwords are fairly limited in their
> > ability to protect anything running over the network.
> >
> > I think for our reference impl. we should definitely include it in our
> > design, but we may not be able to implement it for the first run (I
envision
> > it will take some work) but we should include some sort of security
manager
> > so checks can be performed, even if they always succeed.
>
> If we go with TINI/TStik as a reference platform (which is the way I am
also
> leaning for a number of reasons) then we can use the iButton holder clip
that
> is present on most TINI/TStik socket boards to hold a JavaCard compliant
> iButton that could handle our digital signing and verification needs.
>
> Of course, this will not help with Jac's 'random manipulation of I/O
modules in
> live wiring mode' scenario so we will need to do some more thinking on
this
> problem too.
>
>
> Ted
>
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