On Wed, Mar 30, 2011 at 11:42:23AM +0200, viq wrote: > On Tue, Mar 29, 2011 at 06:14:21AM -0600, Pierre-Emmanuel Andre wrote: > > CVSROOT: /cvs > > Module name: ports > > Changes by: p...@cvs.openbsd.org 2011/03/29 06:14:21 > > > > Log message: > > Import libperseus. > > > > PERSEUS library is an open source technology whose aim is to secure any > > kind of communication streams against illegitimate or abusive > > eavesdropping except for Nation State Security offices, provided that a > > suitable, huge computing power is used (from tens of hours with a > > supercomputer). > > > > ok jasper@ > > "PERSEUS library is an open source technology whose aim is to secure > any kind of communication streams against illegitimate or abusive > eavesdropping except for Nation State Security offices, provided that a > suitable, huge computing power is used (from tens of hours with a > supercomputer). PERSEUS enables to provide at the same time users' needs > for privacy and confidentiality while preserving the ability of security > agencies (police, defense, national security...) to eavesdrop > communications of really bad actors (terrorists, child pornographs...)." > > Huh? While preserving the ability of security agencies to eavesdrio > communications? Any information how that is actually done?
http://www.esiea-recherche.eu/perseus_en.html http://www.esiea-recherche.eu/data/iawacs2010/slides/filiol_deligne_iawacs2010.pdf http://code.google.com/p/libperseus/ > Also, anything that uses/plans to use this? Of course, ssh will use it soon as its default encrypting scheme ! ;) Landry
