Bentham's Gaze company blog
Insecure by design: protocols for encrypted phone calls
The MIKEY-SAKKE protocol is being promoted by the UK government as a better way to secure phone calls. The reality is that MIKEY-SAKKE is designed to offer minimal security while allowing undetectable mass surveillance, through the introduction a backdoor based around mandatory key-escrow. This weakness has…
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| Submitted | Title on HN | Points | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 25, 2016 | Insecure by design: protocols for encrypted phone calls by archiebunker | 102 | 30 |
| Jan 20, 2016 | Insecure by design: protocols for encrypted phone calls by mo | 61 | 2 |
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- zahllos · Jul 16, 2017
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