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

Patrick Connolly patrick.c.connolly at gmail.com
Wed Nov 5 09:09:33 EST 2014


Nice! Hadn't come across that info. Who did it?

P
On Nov 4, 2014 9:32 PM, "Lee Azzarello" <lee at guardianproject.info> wrote:

> 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>
>> > To: messaging <messaging at moderncrypto.org>
>> > 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
>> > https://moderncrypto.org/mailman/listinfo/messaging
>> >
>> >
>>
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