Crypto is dead long live Crypto !

Crypto is dead long live Crypto ! HITB HAXPO 29/05/2015 Jaya Baloo CISO KPN A golden age for global surveillance •  Intelligence agencies possess total informaIon awareness -­‐ 2011 •  LocaIon ; contacts & confederates; digital life dossier; •  Intelligence agencies fear of crypto – Going Dark problem •  Despite Snowden revelaIons -­‐ lack of informed public opinion ( *Ip – John Oliver video ) To Ban or Cripple Strong EncrypIon? • 
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The original crypto wars What do Freeh / Comey / Cameron / Chinese govt. want? On backdoors, front doors, and golden key management Chinese proposed anI terrorism law Apple or AT&T Needed? Self Imposed Economic SancIon The Right to Bear Arms – Weaponized Crypto ? •  Free Speech / Press •  Fair Trial •  Freedom of AssociaIon •  Right to dissent •  Fair CompeIIon •  Etc. Overhaul of Intelligence RegulaIons? •  US Freedom Act •  InvesIgatory Powers Tribunal (GCHQ -­‐ NSA) – 7 years of illegality •  WIV ( NL )-­‐ drac •  E.G. -­‐ Al Qaeda’s Dracs folder – requires more than connecIon intercepts •  Governments call to acIon – not uniform The Service Provider Pretzel • 
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Global phenomena of naIonalism-­‐ Splinternet +++ Hack Back vs. Guaranteeing conInuity 3Musketeers– all for 1 target / 1 zero day for us all Trickle down effect of vulnerabiliIes Who to trust with trust? •  Service Providers? Google? Apple? •  Standards bodies? App writers? Open Source? •  Layers of complexity = required layers of trust require transparency and supervision 2020 -­‐ The Post Quantum World •  NSA, Google, & China •  D-­‐Wave? •  Who is ready for the post quantum world? Crypto Wars –Episode IV-­‐ A new hope •  Reject calls for weakened encrypIon policies •  Promote & Create principled standards that do not jeopardize democraIc insItuIons or impugn civil liberIes while protecIng public safety •  Build a more secure compuIng and communicaIons infrastructure taking into consideraIon developments like quantum compuIng •  Help policy and decision makers gemng properly informed and aware -­‐> start at the GCCS !