[cryptography] JackPair Voice Encryption Dongle

https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/620001568/jackpair-safeguard-your-phone-conversation https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rh6yF79FkAA DH with a 'Pairing Code' (ala ZRTP) to prevent MITM. Light on exact details, but they say it will be open source. we think 10-12 digits [for a pairing code] is

Re: [cryptography] Cryptoparty 2014 - Hi my name is Ed - 2014/09/20

I've created a @cryptopartydc twitter account where I'll put more frequent updates. On Sun, Aug 17, 2014 at 5:51 PM, shawn wilson ag4ve...@gmail.com wrote: Is anyone (or know anyone) in the DC area who would like to talk at this event? The focus is on defensive security, identity, and tools

[cryptography] STARTTLS for HTTP

Anyone know why this hasn't gained adoption? http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc2817 I've been watching various efforts at widespread opportunistic encryption, like TCPINC and STARTTLS in SMTP. It's made me wonder why it isn't used for HTTP. Opportunistic encryption could be completely transparent.