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Ehrensvärd: FIDO authentication will have as large an impact as SSL
“I'm absolutely convinced that this will have as big impact on internet security as SSL have had in the past.”
Ali Yahya: OpenSSL underfunding highlights open-source value capture failure
“Even though SSL is a critical piece of infrastructure and is used by sort of every single person in the world who connects to the internet only a couple of people were really in charge of maintaining the implementation of OpenSSL. And so, not enough of the val…”
Chris Dixon: Netscape was hauled before regulators over SSL encryption
“Netscape created SSL in the nineties, which is the, you know, the encryption protocol of the internet. They were like hauled in front of, you know, regulators and things, because The thought at the time was, who would want to encrypt it except for criminals?”
Wilcox: Zcash acts like SSL by protecting blockchain data confidentiality
“Yeah, I like that analogy because we protect the access to the data, the confidentiality of the data that goes into the blockchain.”
Current HTTPS middlebox workarounds rely on man-in-the-middle attacks
“And actually, the solution is very embarrassing and insecure solution. People basically mount a man in the middle attack on SSL.”
Raluca Ada Popa: BlindBox HTTPS operates without altering core SSL primitives
“What we build in Blindbox is an enhanced version of HTTPS called Blindbox HTTPS. And with Blindbox HTTPS when a user sends a message the user gets the message gets encrypted through SSL as before, so we don't change SSL.”