Re: Suggestions for the password storing

2004-08-09 Thread Joseph Bruni
In a user's brain. Any file that is readable by the system is, well, readable, therefore is only as secure as the OS can make it. On OS X you could use the Keychain Services to store your password in an encrypted database, available via an API. This is available as Open Source if you're interes

RE: Suggestions for the password storing

2004-08-09 Thread David Schwartz
> Hi team!! > I have a "big" question, where is an appropriate place to store the encryption > password of the private key? I mean, the security base of the priv key is based on > the > password which is encrypted it (PKCS#1), so where will be a safe place > to put this pwd in the client's co

Suggestions for the password storing

2004-08-09 Thread Carlos Roberto Zainos H
Hi team!! I have a "big" question, where is an appropriate place to store the encryption password of the private key? I mean, the security base of the priv key is based on the password which is encrypted it (PKCS#1), so where will be a safe place to put this pwd in the client's computer (win