[TriLUG] Fax vs. .pdf - calling all IT gurus

[MrB]

Go read some of the results for "fax tampering" ... you got bit by google.

On Thu, Dec 25, 2014 at 11:24 AM, Ken MacKenzie <ken at mack-z.com> wrote:

> Not my area, but googling fax tampering leads to 488,000 results
> googling encryption tampering leads to 451,000 results
>
> However to add to that unscientific research, I still maintain security is
> up to your weakest link.  In my experience the weakest link is always
> people.  In the case of most fax machines they are in common areas where
> often critical documents are left to sit till whoever was waiting for it
> gets around to it.
>
> Ken
>
> On Thu, Dec 25, 2014 at 11:13 AM, MrB <brentrbrian at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > How many articles have you read about FAX tampering?
> >
> > How many articles have you read about ENCRYPTION tampering?
> >
> > On Thu, Dec 25, 2014 at 10:44 AM, Ken M <ken at mack-z.com> wrote:
> >
> > > Well I will say this.  Docusign has taken a foothold in my sector which
> > is
> > > state government.  Now granted that may not mean it was the best
> product,
> > > or even near it.  But I do see them come up often outside of just our
> > > organization.  For personal I have been using sign now as it was free
> and
> > > flexible for working on my ipad.  But that was more for just avoiding
> > > printing then signing then scanning between my lawyer and myself.  On
> the
> > > ipad it worked seamlessly.  But nothing I have used either product for
> > was
> > > private information.  In fact really they were essentially public
> > > information and no PII data was part of it.
> > >
> > > Ken
> > >
> > > On Thu, Dec 25, 2014 at 09:31:46AM -0500, matt at noway2.thruhere.net
> > wrote:
> > > > This brings up another good point.  Would you trust a commercial
> > product
> > > > with respect to security and encryption or would you be too concerned
> > > > about intentional back doors, put in for surveillance, that would or
> > > could
> > > > be exploited?
> > > >
> > > > > From what I have seen Docusign is getting a good foothold in
> > industry.
> > > > >
> > > > > Sent from my iPad
> > > > >
> > > > >> On Dec 23, 2014, at 2:40 PM, MrB <brentrbrian at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > > >>
> > > > >> A better question is how many of these groups of people, bank,
> > > realtor,
> > > > >> insurance, all are going to be using the same products and the
> same
> > > keys
> > > > >> you can't even get them to agree on a date for closing ... I can't
> > > even
> > > > >> get
> > > > >> three doctors to agree on one computer system without making me
> sign
> > > on
> > > > >> to
> > > > >> three different websites to check results of test
> >
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