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xAP - protocol security.

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Subject: xAP - protocol security.
From: "Mark Harrison" <Mark.Harrison@xxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 15 Aug 2002 14:06:14 +0100
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My view is that most of the messages passing around would be information rather than control. It would be easy to build a "password" key/value pair into messages that are control-based... ... however, would be relatively easy to snoop. The problem is, anything that talks to an embedded device can't use any strong crypto. Therefore needs to be kept physically secure. Mark

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