Re: [Gendispatch] Updated draft: Policy experts are IETF stakeholders

Stephen Farrell <stephen.farrell@cs.tcd.ie> Thu, 22 June 2023 09:58 UTC

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On 22/06/2023 08:47, Vittorio Bertola wrote:
> whether that risk is acceptable or not and under which conditions is
> a policy decision, not a technical one.
Maybe that's a nice demonstration of the issue. If one
did have backdoor'd crypto it'd not really be possible
to evaluate the risk at all as crypto is so ubiquitous
any evaluation would be off the scale for any scale.

So in the general case, backdoor'd crypto is not IMO a
thing where there exists a sensible policy choice, no
more than one can make policy choices about gravity.

Cheers,
S.