Podcasts Technology DEF CON 12: [Video] Speakers from the hacking convention Jon Callas, How Do We Get The World To Use Message Security

Jon Callas, How Do We Get The World To Use Message Security

Published: May 28, 2006, 12:34 a.m.

The time has come for people to start using email encryption extensively. There is enough threat from attackers as well as ignorant judges that email is not safe. SSL isn"t good enough.

But how? How do we get people to do this? How do you get people whose VCRs blink 12:00 to use encryption? How do you get people to remember to encrypt?

This talk discusses both specific answers as well as open architectures to nudge people down the road of encrypting their email.