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Subject:RE: How secure are passworded PDFs From:John Posada <JPosada -at- book -dot- com> To:"TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com> Date:Wed, 26 Feb 2003 13:14:29 -0500
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From: Mike O. [mailto:obie1121 -at- yahoo -dot- com]
Sent: Wednesday, February 26, 2003 1:10 PM
To: techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com
Cc: JPosada -at- book -dot- com
Subject: Re: How secure are passworded PDFs
My 2 cents:
Keep your passwords in a handwritten notebook with physical
security.
John P wrote:
> This directory is the logons and passwords to all the
> servers that have interfaces to our application. Access
> from the outside is not an issue because our firewall is
> pretty tight. However, I want to restrict access from
> internal eyes.
> So, if I was to make it an ebook and PW it, is it secure
> under normal conditions?
No.
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