PRISM: NSA/FBI Internet data mining project
Mark Seiden
mis at seiden.com
Fri Jun 7 03:38:04 UTC 2013
On Jun 6, 2013, at 6:28 PM, Leo Bicknell <bicknell at ufp.org> wrote:
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> On Jun 6, 2013, at 8:06 PM, jim deleskie <deleskie at gmail.com> wrote:
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>> Knowing its going on, knowing nothing online is secret != OK with it, it
>> mealy understand the way things are.
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> While there's a whole political aspect of electing people who pass better laws, NANOG is not a political action forum.
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> However many of the people on NANOG are in positions to affect positive change at their respective employers.
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> - Implement HTTPS for all services.
not just externally exposed services --
or use some form of strong crypto on your inter-data center traffic.
> - Implement PGP for e-mail.
> - Implement S/MIME for e-mail.
> - Build cloud services that encrypt on the client machine, using a key that is only kept on the client machine.
> - Create better UI frameworks for managing keys and identities.
> - Align data retention policies with the law.
> - Scrutinize and reject defective government legal requests.
> - When allowed by law, charge law enforcement for access to data.
> - Lobby for more sane laws applied to your area of business.
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> The high tech industry has often made the government's job easy, not by intention but by laziness. Keeping your customer's data secure should be a proud marketing point.
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> --
> Leo Bicknell - bicknell at ufp.org - CCIE 3440
> PGP keys at http://www.ufp.org/~bicknell/
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