[guardian-dev] Fwd: [messaging] EFF Secure Messaging Scorecard

[Lee Azzarello]

Of note: the ostel.co backend source code was professionally audited and
returned with flying colors, though it was over 12 months ago so it didn't
make it into this evaluation criteria.

-lee

On Tuesday, November 4, 2014, Carol Waters <wish117 at gmail.com> wrote:

> This is great, Joe!
>
> Will be collecting feedback from end-users/workshop participants to send
> on. (Selfishly: Extra nice to be able to send this to our J-School
> students days after we trained them on various IM clients : )
>
> Best,
> Carol
>
> On 11/4/14 11:47 AM, Nathan of Guardian wrote:
> >
> >
> > ----- Original message -----
> > From: Joseph Bonneau <jbonneau at gmail.com <javascript:;>>
> > To: messaging <messaging at moderncrypto.org <javascript:;>>
> > Subject: [messaging] EFF Secure Messaging Scorecard
> > Date: Tue, 4 Nov 2014 11:43:56 -0500
> >
> > First version launched today:
> > https://www.eff.org/secure-messaging-scorecard
> >
> > This was a collaboration between tech advisers (primarily Peter
> > Eckersley
> > and myself) and a good team of people with experience in journalism and
> > activism and there were necessarily some compromises made. The primary
> > goals here were:
> >
> > (a) simplicity for users (and journalists) to draw some conclusions
> > about
> > what's out there right now and we had to make a lot of compromises to
> > keep
> > things simple for end-users to understand.
> >
> > (b) reasonable carrots for some of the traditional messaging apps to add
> > security features, get audits, and publish source code.
> >
> > Hopefully we will be launching a more detailed version next year with
> > many
> > more evaluation criteria but would be curious to hear feedback on this
> > version from other folks working in this space.
> >
> > Cheers,
> >
> > Joe
> > _______________________________________________
> > Messaging mailing list
> > Messaging at moderncrypto.org <javascript:;>
> > https://moderncrypto.org/mailman/listinfo/messaging
> >
> >
>
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