Re: User two factor authentication on laptops

From: Anne & Lynn Wheeler (lynn@garlic.com)
Date: 06/28/02 

From: Anne & Lynn Wheeler <lynn@garlic.com>
Date: Fri, 28 Jun 2002 12:40:01 GMT

Ali-Reza Anghaie <usenet.ali@packetknife.com> writes:
> Or you can rig up something by which a person would have to present their
> private key via removeable media. Say business-card sized CD-R.

i've seen this done with secure filesystem (i.e. the whole harddisk is
encrypted) ... and the system needs to boot off the (business-card
sized) CD-R ... which then asks for password to unlock the key file
... in order to have any access to the hard disk. 

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