Re: [Exim] enhanced mail security question

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Author: Adrian J Bool
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To: tcurdt
CC: exim-users
Subject: Re: [Exim] enhanced mail security question
Could you not PGP encrypt the data in the cgi program then deliver as
normal? That should protect the contents over full length of the link
that way.

I wish all people who use https thought what happens after the encrypted
data hits the web server ;-)

Regards,

aid



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On Mon, 4 Oct 1999 tcurdt@??? wrote:

> We are going to setup a shopsystem which
> delivers sensitive information (creditcard)
> via cgi to exim. Exim then does a local
> delivery to a user's mailbox.
>
> Since we use a https connection the cgi
> should be no problem. But what is with the
> local delivery of exim?
>
> Can I tell my boss the MTA will be no
> security risk?
>
> For receiving the mail I thought of
> setting up a pop3 server using the
> openSSL tools.
>
> Any comments are welcome
> --
> Torsten
>
>
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