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Insecure by Design: Protocols for Encrypted Phone Calls

Murdoch, SJ; (2016) Insecure by Design: Protocols for Encrypted Phone Calls. Computer , 49 (3) pp. 25-33. 10.1109/MC.2016.70. Green open access

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Abstract

It is increasingly clear that existing phone security mechanisms are inadequate and that change is necessary. Instead of protecting phone conversations from eavesdropping, the UK government's proposed voice encryption standard appears to be designed to facilitate undetectable mass surveillance.

Type: Article
Title: Insecure by Design: Protocols for Encrypted Phone Calls
Open access status: An open access version is available from UCL Discovery
DOI: 10.1109/MC.2016.70
Publisher version: http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/MC.2016.70
Language: English
Additional information: Copyright © 2016 IEEE. Personal use of this material is permitted. Permission from IEEE must be obtained for all other uses, in any current or future media, including reprinting/republishing this material for advertising or promotional purposes, creating new collective works, for resale or redistribution to servers or lists, or reuse of any copyrighted component of this work in other works.
Keywords: Cryptography, data encryption, ethics, mobile, network-level security and protection, privacy, security, standards, surveillance
UCL classification: UCL
UCL > Provost and Vice Provost Offices
UCL > Provost and Vice Provost Offices > UCL BEAMS
UCL > Provost and Vice Provost Offices > UCL BEAMS > Faculty of Engineering Science
UCL > Provost and Vice Provost Offices > UCL BEAMS > Faculty of Engineering Science > Dept of Computer Science
URI: https://discovery.ucl.ac.uk/id/eprint/1476827
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