Bacs corporate website still runs obsolete crypto

  • 19 February 2016
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Months into campaign to get everyone else to upgrade

 
                                    


 
19 Feb 2016 at 12:14, John Leyden UK banking organisation Bacs is running a cryptographically obsolete website despite telling everyone else to upgrade before a June deadline.
 
Earlier this week Bacs reminded UK businesses to update their systems and adopt SHA-2 before mid-June in order to avoid losing access to vital payment and money transfer services. Failure to change before a 13 June deadline will leave merchants unable to use Bacs Payment Schemes Limited (Bacs) to make salary or supplier payments or to collect by direct debit, as previously reported.
 
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Well, Bacs is in itself ancient...in fact I am surprised that it has not been replaced but just like EDI it just goes on and one...so to be honest I am not surprised by this.

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