RE: New Question: PGP and SSL security question

["Black Samba - Staff" <darrenl@blacksamba.com>]

******    message to minivend-users from "Black Samba - Staff" <darrenl@blacksamba.com>     ******

For using SSL, would just using Cybercash, or another 3rd party credit card
processing company be a sufficient substitute for running our own SSL
server? Would that protect the customer sufficiently?


-D-

Black Samba Design Services
Darren Littlejohn
darrenl@blacksamba.com
831-454-9580

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-minivend-users@minivend.com
> [mailto:owner-minivend-users@minivend.com]On Behalf Of Jason Korkin
> Sent: Monday, February 22, 1999 12:13 PM
> To: minivend-users@minivend.com
> Subject: Re: New Question: PGP and SSL security question
>
>
> ******    message to minivend-users from Jason Korkin
> <jkorkin@korksoft.com>     ******
>
> Jeff,
>     PGP is actually probably a MORE SECURE method; however, with
> the advent of SSL, and the
> little "lock and key" on most browsers now adays, people feel
> more secure putting their
> credit card numbers over the internet.  You will most definately
> lose orders...
>
>     Jason Korkin.
>
> Jeff Platt wrote:
>
> > ******    message to minivend-users from Jeff Platt
> <jplatt@hq.marh.gov.bc.ca>     ******
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > Let us say that I am in a position where I cannot use the SSL or have a
> > secure server set up.  I still would like to take credit card
> numbers from
> > our customers and have them manually processed by a staff
> member.  Is the
> > PGP option used with MiniVend adequate enough for credit card
> security from
> > the application to the specified staff member?
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Jeff Platt
> > Programmer/Analyst
> > Library Services Branch
> > Ministry of Municipal Affairs
> > e-mail:  jplatt@hq.marh.gov.bc.ca
> > Website: http:// www.bcpl.gov.bc.ca
> > Phone:  (250) 356-0413
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