[liberationtech] Appelbaum's Ultrasurf report

[Jacob Appelbaum]

On 04/18/2012 12:57 PM, Frank Corrigan wrote:
> Would it be feasible and practical to develop some sort independent
> accreditation/certification/research/benchmarking mechanism* that covers
> such technology? Which could be used, for instance, to inform anyone
> considering using/funding tech that claims to support "anonymity,
> security, privacy and Internet censorship circumvention" to ensure
> veracity before release and continuity whilst in use and when updated
> and for accreditation/certification technical analysis to be published
> responsibly?
> 
> *Using some of the $28 million set aside for such tech:
> http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-04-20/u-s-funds-help-democracy-activists-evade-internet-crackdowns.html
> 

Hi Frank,

There are a number of tool developers who are working on exactly this
kind of metric or set of metrics.

All the best,
Jacob