On Wed, Mar 30, 2011 at 11:58:59AM +0200, Landry Breuil wrote:
> 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

Ah, thank you, useful links. Well, encoding schema, from what they say
;)
-- 
viq

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