Distribution, Quantum Key, that is...

May 27, 2014 by Marc Handelman in Quantum Mathematics, Web Security, National Security, Cryptography, Science, Research, Information Security, Messaging Security, Identity Theft

via Nature [Toshihiko Sasaki, Yoshihisa Yamamoto and Masato Koashi) and reported by Wired's Chris Lee comes this fascinating tale of the tribulations enveloping quantum key distribution [QKD]. The proof, as they say in the vernacular, resides within the experiment...

IETF Surveillance Mitigation RFC 7528

May 19, 2014 by Marc Handelman in Computer Science, Information Security, National Security, Security, IETF, Identity Theft

The IETF has declared pervasive monitoring as an attack via RFC 7528...