[Standards-JIG] Re: The Great Encryption Debate
Nolan Eakins
sneakin at semanticgap.com
Wed Aug 3 02:31:21 CDT 2005
David Waite wrote:
>> 4) groupchat. I disagree with section 4.2.1. I think we should find a way
>>to secure groupchat right away, especially with something session-based.
>
> It is hard. Is the server the channel is on considered a trusted
> intermediary, or do you negotiate a key between peers? Does the key
> expire, if so who generates a new key?
Let's not forget pub/sub. I think the same rules and principles needed
for groupchat will apply to anything that resembles the publish subcribe
pattern.
- Nolan
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