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IETF113 Conference Report: Thursday March 24, 2022

March 27, 2022

Day four of the 113th IETF meeting, in Vienna Austria. Privacy Pass - originating at Cloudflare in 2017 as a solution to user frustration with CAPTCHA …

IETF113 Conference Report: Wednesday March 23, 2022

March 26, 2022

Day three of the 113th IETF meeting, in Vienna Austria. Messaging Layer Security (MLS) is (finally) closing in on Last Call at protocol Draft 14 and …

IETF113 Conference Report: Tuesday March 22, 2022

March 24, 2022

Day two of the 113th IETF meeting, in Vienna Austria. The crisis in Ukraine is on everyone’s mind, lending immediacy to the work of the Global …

IETF113 Conference Report: Monday March 21, 2022

March 21, 2022

It’s opening day at the 113th IETF meeting, the first in-person meeting in two years due to the COVID pandemic and being held in Vienna Austria. …

IETF113 Hackathon Project

March 20, 2022

This post begins a daily blog, live from IETF113 in Vienna Austria, March 19-25, 2022 (first in-person meeting after six remote-only meetings during …

Privacy Preserving Analytics in the Real World: Mailvelope Case Study

February 28, 2022

We love Mailvelope. It’s a popular browser extension for encrypting email messages. Now, Clean Insights is helping Mailvelope understand which …

Spearphishing for developers

February 23, 2022

I received an interesting email that points to a new direction in targeting developers to exploit them. This email is a reply to a message that I …

Decentralizing Distribution

February 5, 2022

Guardian Project has been awarded a grant from the Filecoin Foundation for the Decentralized Web (FFDW) to work on decentralizing veracity and …

IETF: Year End Review 2021

December 23, 2021

In terms of potential impact on Internet Freedom, it’s been a banner year at the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF). QUIC (featuring the improved …

Debian over HTTPS

December 8, 2021

Debian’s package manager apt has a time-tested method of securely providing packages from the network built on OpenPGP signatures. Even though …