Dear Mr Moonesamy
Thank you for your email.
We have already removed the broken link on the csd website.
We are looking in the other issues raised in your email.
Regards
Rajnish Hawabhay
Chief Technical Officer
Ministry of Technology, Communication and Innovation
4th Floor, New Government Centre,
PORT LOUIS
REPUBLIC OF MAURITIUS
Email: rhawabhay_at_govmu.org | Web:
http://mtci.govmu.org
On 9/16/15, 12:55 PM, "S Moonesamy" <sm+mu_at_elandsys.com> wrote:
>Dear Mr Hawabhay,
>
>I am writing to you as you might be able to redirect my request to a
>technical person who might understand it.
>
>At http://csd.pmo.govmu.org/English/Pages/Services.aspx there is a
>URL for "Issue of National Identity Card" which links to
>"mnic.mu". The DNS reply for mnic.mu is as follows:
>
> ;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, status: SERVFAIL, id: 62678
> ;; flags: qr rd ra; QUERY: 1, ANSWER: 0, AUTHORITY: 0, ADDITIONAL: 0
>
> ;; QUESTION SECTION:
> ;mnic.mu. IN A
>
> ;; Query time: 4997 msec
> ;; SERVER: 202.123.2.6#53(202.123.2.6)
>
>I would be grateful if the above issue could be resolved so that I
>can read about the "Issue of National Identity Card".
>
>I searched for the technical specifications for the National Identity
>Card to understand whether it is "safe" or not. Unfortunately, there
>isn't any information available. I assume that you are aware that,
>nowadays, "security through obscurity" is frown upon as it provides a
>misleading sense of security.
>
>I would be grateful if I could be provided with the technical
>specifications in order to understand whether the National Identity
>Card is "safe".
>
>Regards,
>S. Moonesamy
>
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