I don't know PAIN...

Ian Grigg iang at systemics.com
Sat Dec 20 11:03:57 EST 2003


What is the source of the acronym PAIN?


Lynn said:

> ... A security taxonomy, PAIN:
> * privacy (aka thinks like encryption)
> * authentication (origin)
> * integrity (contents)
> * non-repudiation


I.e., its provenance?

Google shows only a few hits, indicating
it is not widespread.

iang

---------------------------------------------------------------------
The Cryptography Mailing List
Unsubscribe by sending "unsubscribe cryptography" to majordomo at metzdowd.com



More information about the cryptography mailing list