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OpenFortress : Open ProjectsOpenFortress is interested in research-oriented projects in cryptography. These pages describe a few proposals and yours could be added if you mail them to us. Projects listed here may be pending until we have collected sufficient funding partners and collaborators.
RSS 2.0 news feed for this weblog Code release for Signing PoliciesPosted on Mon, 14 Nov 2005, 13:05. OpenFortress has developed a library and some end-user applications for the signing policy project at OpenFortress. Signing Policies successfully presented at What The HackPosted on Mon, 01 Aug 2005, 11:48. Our presentation at the What The Hack conference was a success. The idea for our signing policy project was considered an important move forwards for applications of digital signing. Support for policies in existing applicationsPosted on Tue, 26 Jul 2005, 15:18. This page contains information about support for Signing Policies and support for it in conrete applications. Syntax, Semantics and Procedures for Standard Signing Policy NamesPosted on Tue, 26 Jul 2005, 15:17. This document defines a URI-schema for standardised signing policies. The purpose is to achieve better interoperability between signers, accross implementations and even accross signing technology. Signing Policies will be presented on What The HackPosted on Fri, 15 Jul 2005, 16:54. OpenFortress will speak on the international hacker conference What The Hack later this month. We will discuss the advantages and disadvantages of PGP for commercial applications, and explain why and how tidy signing policies could solve most problems. Project Description: The Meaning of SignaturesPosted on Sat, 02 Apr 2005, 00:03. Signatures in daily life have a variety of meanings -- signing for a FedEx delivery is far less formal than signing for a mortgage contract. We need to make similar distinctions for digital signatures. |
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