[governance] End to End encryption (was: Fwd: FB open letter e2e update...)

[Olivier MJ Crépin-Leblond]

You could email your wish to have your organisation sign to Joe Hall.
joe at cdt.org <mailto:joe at cdt.org>
Best,

Olivier

On 07/10/2019 22:01, Ian Peter wrote:
> Oops - looking again, this seems to have already closed....
>
> Ian
>
> ------ Original Message ------
> From: "Ian Peter" <ian.peter at ianpeter.com <mailto:ian.peter at ianpeter.com>>
> To: salanieta.tamanikaiwaimaro at gmail.com
> <mailto:salanieta.tamanikaiwaimaro at gmail.com>; "Olivier MJ
> Crepin-Leblond" <ocl at gih.com <mailto:ocl at gih.com>>
> Cc: "governance" <governance at lists.riseup.net
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> Sent: 8/10/2019 7:53:44 AM
> Subject: Re[2]: [governance] End to End encryption (was: Fwd: FB open
> letter e2e update...)
>
>> I support Sala's proposal that IGC signs on - however we have a
>> deadline of Monday - can we come to a quick decision to do so before
>> then? I guess an early question is whether anyone here is opposed to
>> IGC signing on?
>>
>> In the mean time individual organisations here should sign on if they
>> wish as per details below.
>>
>> Ian
>>
>> ------ Original Message ------
>> From: "Salanieta T. Tamanikaiwaimaro" <governance at lists.riseup.net
>> <mailto:governance at lists.riseup.net>>
>> To: "Olivier MJ Crepin-Leblond" <ocl at gih.com <mailto:ocl at gih.com>>
>> Cc: "governance" <governance at lists.riseup.net
>> <mailto:governance at lists.riseup.net>>
>> Sent: 8/10/2019 7:36:00 AM
>> Subject: Re: [governance] End to End encryption (was: Fwd: FB open
>> letter e2e update...)
>>
>>> Thanks Olivier.
>>> I propose that the IGC signs on.
>>>
>>> On Mon, 7 Oct 2019, 3:06 pm Olivier MJ Crépin-Leblond, <ocl at gih.com
>>> <mailto:ocl at gih.com>> wrote:
>>>
>>>     Dear colleagues and friends,
>>>
>>>     this is to let you know that an open letter initiated by CDT is
>>>     currently in the signature stage. I am surprised this discussion
>>>     hasn't made it to the IGC mailing list through other channels,
>>>     especially given the short notice. Please give this a
>>>     consideration, that the concept of "backdoors" provide a
>>>     malicious actor with a single point of entry, a weakness in the
>>>     security systems that secure our privacy and transactions.
>>>     Kindest regards,
>>>
>>>     Olivier
>>>     (my own views)
>>>
>>>     -------- Forwarded Message --------
>>>     Subject: 	FB open letter e2e update...
>>>     Date: 	Sat, 5 Oct 2019 09:58:18 -0400
>>>     From: 	Joseph Lorenzo Hall <joe at cdt.org> <mailto:joe at cdt.org>
>>>     To: 	Joe Hall <jhall at cdt.org> <mailto:jhall at cdt.org>, Emma
>>>     Llanso <ellanso at cdt.org> <mailto:ellanso at cdt.org>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>     Fellow encryption advocates,
>>>
>>>     First, thank you all and your organizations for signing on to
>>>     the open letter to Facebook on end-to-end encryption.
>>>
>>>     We released the first version of this letter at 12:30 US Eastern
>>>     yesterday, with 59 organizations signed on [1]. We're currently
>>>     at 69 organizations in total, with a few others trying to get
>>>     through complicated clearance processes this weekend.
>>>
>>>     We'd love to get any civil society and digital rights
>>>     organizations that might feel similarly as all of us about the
>>>     importance of the "digital glue" that holds up the Internet and
>>>     digital devices. We have set a deadline of 23:59 UTC on Monday
>>>     (17:00 US Pacific), so please feel free to send the document
>>>     link (privately or on lists) to others you think might want to
>>>     sign on, and have them send me email if they would like to be added:
>>>
>>>     https://docs.google.com/document/d/1r97TeH8WsH5xyetolg-ejTTrvzWEMYiznu0WQ0YsaGM/edit
>>>
>>>     (The language is set given how many signatories we have.)
>>>
>>>     On Monday, we will close the letter and post a final HTML and
>>>     PDF versions of the letter with what I suspect will be an
>>>     amazing showing of solidarity for strong security for massive
>>>     platforms like those that Facebook controls.
>>>
>>>     Please take care of yourselves and have a good weekend, Joe
>>>
>>>     [1]:
>>>     https://cdt.org/insight/open-letter-facebooks-end-to-end-encryption-plans/
>>>
>>>     -- 
>>>     Joseph Lorenzo Hall
>>>     Chief Technologist, Center for Democracy & Technology
>>>     [https://www.cdt.org]
>>>     1401 K ST NW STE 200, Washington DC 20005-3497
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>>>     https://josephhall.org/gpg-key
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-- 
Olivier MJ Crépin-Leblond, PhD
http://www.gih.com/ocl.html

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