You’re listening to the Shared Security Podcast, exploring the trust you put in people, apps, and technology…with your host, Tom Eston. In episode 86 for September 16th 2019: All about end-to-end encryption with Max Krohn from Keybase.io.
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In this special edition of the Weekly Blaze, Tom interviews Max Krohn co-founder of Keybase.io to discuss the current state of encryption and why end-to-end encryption is so important. Here are the topics that we covered with Max on the show:
- Who is Max Krohn and what is Keybase.io?
- What is end-to-end encryption and how is it different than other types of encryption?
- Recent news about governments asking tech companies to build in “encryption backdoors” into services and products to prevent terrorism and mass shootings.
- Max’s take on the controversial talk given by Crown Sterling at the Black Hat USA security conference on the “discovery” of quasi-prime numbers. Is this snake oil or real research that will change encryption forever?
- Find out more about Keybase.io and follow Max on Twitter
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