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Archive for September, 2009

Debian: considerations regarding redesign of live-initramfs

Friday, September 11th, 2009

Live-initramfs is a fork of Ubuntu’s casper for use within Debian. Nowadays several Debian based live systems are using live-initramfs to build an initramfs suited to boot live systems. Besides debian-live and all its users that’s at least Grml (and its derivates) and FAI.
I’m maintaining live-initramfs for Grml – so I know the limitations [...]

Event: Adi Shamir – das “S” in “RSA” – am 16.09.09 in Graz

Wednesday, September 9th, 2009

Wer: Adi Shamir (Faculty of Mathematics & Computer Science, The Weizmann Institute of Science)
Wann: Mittwoch, 16. Sep., 11:00 s.t.
Wo: TU Graz, Hörsaal I7, Inffeldgasse 25 D, 1. Stock.

Title: Plumbing 101: How to Deal With a Small Cryptographic Leakage
Abstract: In this talk I will formalize the notion of leakage attacks on
iterated cryptosystems, in which the [...]