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Name :   Scott Hunsaker
Organization :   Hart Intercivic
Post Date :   9/30/2005

Section Comments
Section :  6.8.6.2
Page no. :  45
Line no.:  
Comment :  61
Comment:
"All cryptographic software in
the voting system should be
approved by the U.S.
Government's Cryptographic
Module Validation program."

Recommended change:
strike this requirement from the
standard

Rationale:
Vendors are capable of
validating the proper
implementation of
cryptographic software.