Another contribution in the crypto discussion: Two security researchers examine in their BIG SEVEN study seven encryption applications for e-mail and instant messaging out of the open source area and then performed a deeper IT-audit for the acquainted software solutions. The evaluation took into account the essential criteria, study fields and methods of eight international IT-audit manuals and identifies Ten Trends in the Crypto-Messaging.
The comparatively studied applications include CryptoCat, OTR-XMPP clients such as Pidgin with the OTR-plugin, RetroShare and GoldBug, Signal, Surespot and Tox.
http://bit.ly/1V146AS
https://sf.net/projects/goldbug/files/bigseven-crypto-audit.pdf
by Adams, David / Maier, Ann-Kathrin (2016): BIG SEVEN Study, open source crypto-messengers to be compared..
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