[NSRCA-discussion] Nats Registration

[Scott McHarg]

Understood but, again, all I'm trying to say is that if the pdf was
submitted through their website and in the URL, it began with https:, they
may have done it right.  My warning was for all of us, in general, to never
send any personal information via email ever.

*Scott A. McHarg*
VSCL / CANVASS U.A.S. Research Pilot
Texas A&M University
PPL - ASEL
Remote Pilot Certified Under FAA Part 107

On Mon, Mar 13, 2017 at 8:11 AM, Keith Hoard <klhoard at outlook.com> wrote:

> Not going to jump down their throat and I doubt they even know they did
> something wrong.
>
>
>
> Easier to just put a fraud alert on my card and sigh a sigh of resignation.
>
>
>
> -Keith Hoard
> -Sent from my Windows 10 phone
>
>
>
> *From: *Scott McHarg <scmcharg at gmail.com>
> *Sent: *Monday, March 13, 2017 8:07
> *To: *Keith Hoard <klhoard at outlook.com>
> *Cc: *General pattern discussion <nsrca-discussion at lists.nsrca.org>
> *Subject: *Re: [NSRCA-discussion] Nats Registration
>
>
> Just be aware that if you're filling out a PDF online and submitting it
> through their website, it could still be secure.  You definitely want to
> look for https:  in the URL however.  If the website is contained on
> premise and then sent through their Exchange server internally, it is
> unlikely that your information is in jeopardy.   There are still a ton of
> variables there that are unknown and typically, email is not secure at
> all.  Before jumping down their throat, I'd ask what the path of that
> submission is.  Like I said, there is a possibility the information is safe
> but as a rule, this is not smart.
>
> *Scott A. McHarg*
> VSCL / CANVASS U.A.S. Research Pilot
> Texas A&M University
> PPL - ASEL
> Remote Pilot Certified Under FAA Part 107
>
> On Mon, Mar 13, 2017 at 8:01 AM, Keith Hoard <klhoard at outlook.com> wrote:
>
>> Thanks AMA!!
>>
>>
>>
>> -Keith Hoard
>> -Sent from my Windows 10 phone
>>
>>
>>
>> *From: *Scott McHarg <scmcharg at gmail.com>
>> *Sent: *Monday, March 13, 2017 7:54
>> *To: *Keith Hoard <klhoard at outlook.com>; General pattern discussion
>> <nsrca-discussion at lists.nsrca.org>
>> *Subject: *Re: [NSRCA-discussion] Nats Registration
>>
>>
>> Email and included attachment(s) are NOT a secure way to send personal
>> information!  In order for it to be secure, it must be encrypted.  If you
>> don't see "https", it's not secure.  Additionally, there are different
>> levels of TLS certificates.
>>
>> *Scott A. McHarg*
>> VSCL / CANVASS U.A.S. Research Pilot
>> Texas A&M University
>> PPL - ASEL
>> Remote Pilot Certified Under FAA Part 107
>>
>> On Mon, Mar 13, 2017 at 7:48 AM, Keith Hoard via NSRCA-discussion <
>> nsrca-discussion at lists.nsrca.org> wrote:
>>
>>> I got a response from AMA this morning concerning the Nats
>>> registration.  Apparently I’ll be the test case since it appears I sent my
>>> CC# to Yolanda’s email box.  Does anyone here know if that is a secure way
>>> to send a CC#?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Here is her response:
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> It’s a fillablae .pdf that you fillout and once you hit the submit
>>> button at the bottom of the page it will be directed to my email inbox.  If
>>> you don’t feel comfortable doing that you may call me at 800-435-9262
>>> <(800)%20435-9262> x261 and I will gladly take your registration over
>>> the telephone.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Yolanda Jones
>>>
>>> 800-435-9262 x261 <(800)%20435-9262>
>>>
>>> yolandaj at modelaircraft.org
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> -Keith Hoard
>>>
>>> -klhoard at outlook.com
>>>
>>>
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