I’ve been running this blog on an LTS version of Ubuntu that has recently halted Long Term Support, so while migrating data I’m also reworking parts of this blog, including a long-anticipated move from tacticalsecret.com (what a … term) to the timeless domain insufficient.coffee.
[read more]Published 2020-06-25
CRLite pushes bulk certificate revocation information to Firefox users, reducing the need to actively query such information one by one. Additionally this new technology eliminates the privacy leak that individual queries can bring, and does so for the whole Web, not just special parts of it.
[read more]Published 2020-01-21
CRLite is a technology to efficiently compress revocation information for the whole Web PKI into a format easily delivered to Web users. It addresses the performance and privacy pitfalls of the Online Certificate Status Protocol (OCSP) while avoiding a need for some administrative decisions on the relative value of one... [read more]
Published 2020-01-09
CRLite is a technology proposed by a group of researchers at the IEEE Symposium on Security and Privacy 2017 that compresses revocation information so effectively that 300 megabytes of revocation data can become 1 megabyte.
[read more]Published 2020-01-09
Firefox for Android (Fennec) now supports the Web Authentication API as of version 68. WebAuthn blends public-key cryptography into web application logins, and is our best technical response to credential phishing. Applications leveraging WebAuthn gain new second factor and “passwordless” biometric authentication capabilities. Now, Firefox for Android... [read more]
Published 2019-08-05
On a mission to solve communications security issues for the whole Internet. That, and drink coffee.
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