{"id":890,"date":"2014-01-18T09:56:50","date_gmt":"2014-01-18T14:56:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/control-h.org\/blog\/wordpress\/?p=890"},"modified":"2014-01-18T09:56:50","modified_gmt":"2014-01-18T14:56:50","slug":"shmoo-keynote-reax","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/control-h.org\/index.php\/2014\/01\/18\/shmoo-keynote-reax\/","title":{"rendered":"Shmoo Keynote Reax"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Disclaimer: I nodded off, and missed the first fifteen minutes of it.<\/p>\n<p>With that said, I have doubts about whether it could have been much better than what I actually did see.  Maybe somebody will tell me what amazing things I could have seen there that I failed to see in the last 45.<\/p>\n<p>Major take-aways:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Most applications use insecure communications<\/li>\n<li>Edward Snowden figured out that TOR isn&#8217;t sekur<\/li>\n<li>TPM is infiltrated<\/li>\n<li>A brower makes it harder to use a self-signed cert than it is for someone malicious to get a signed cert that the browser won&#8217;t complain about<\/li>\n<li>Hardware manufacturers are lazy<\/li>\n<li>Fuck you, right?  Okay?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Yes, the last one is snark pure and simple, but it is one of my pet peeves.  No, actually it isn&#8217;t right, and what you said doesn&#8217;t get smart just because you asked me if it was right after you said it.<\/p>\n<p>My two major points:<br \/>\n1.  Not all communications need to be secure, even if many endpoint devices have the muscle to support that.  There&#8217;s a reason SIP uses UDP.  There&#8217;s also a reason your mother uses http:\/\/ when she watches that cute cat video for the eightieth time.<br \/>\n2.  It&#8217;s completely unrealistic to expect vendors to change to meet your <i><b>amazing<\/b><\/i> idea about the way things ought to be done.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Disclaimer: I nodded off, and missed the first fifteen minutes of it. With that said, I have doubts about whether it could have been much better than what I actually did see. Maybe somebody will tell me what amazing things I could have seen there that I failed to see in the last 45. Major [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[31,36],"class_list":["post-890","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-shmoocon","tag-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/control-h.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/890","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/control-h.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/control-h.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/control-h.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/control-h.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=890"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/control-h.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/890\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/control-h.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=890"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/control-h.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=890"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/control-h.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=890"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}