Hi Roger, > On 5 Feb 2020, at 17:52, Roger Dingledine <arma@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > I'm meeting with a group of systems professors this week to discuss > security at the network layer -- for example, how can backbone routers > help make the internet a safer place. I expect many of the professors > will talk about routing security, or scalability, or other "systems"-y > things -- maybe even including how we need accountability and tracking > in order to stop DDoS attacks. > > I've written up the pitch for three angles that I think are important > and might otherwise be absent from the agenda: > > (1) securing communications metadata > (2) preventing browser (application level) tracking > (3) resisting blocking (censorship) > > I've posted the document at > https://freehaven.net/~arma/isat2020.pdf > and I'm attaching the files here too for posterity. > > It's two pages -- one page for explaining the problems, one page for > "how can we do better?" > > Feel free to reuse the text for your purposes, like grant proposals, > or explaining Tor to people, or whatever else it's useful for. Thanks for sending out this write-up, it looks like a good summary. > > the reality is that network censorship is becoming commonplace in > > ‘Western’ countries like England, Australia, and Sweden. In the early 2010s, the rise of internet censorship in Australia made me get involved in tor development. Back then, I couldn't see a political solution happening any time soon. Unfortunately, the political situation is worse now. But there are some encouraging signs. T
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