EFF's Technology Progjects Director, Peter Eckersley, will desribe the Sovereign Key system, an EFF proposal for improving the security of SSL/TLS connections against attacks that involve Certificate Authorities (CAs) or portions of the DNSSEC hierarchy.

This marks the 28th Chaos Communication Congress, an annual four-day event focusing on technology, society and utopia. The event practices "... no nerd left behind: Allow those unable to attend the Congress in Berlin to celebrate their own Hack Center Experience, watch the streams, participate via twitter or chats, drink Tschunk, cook and have a good time."

Peter's talk wil take place on day 3, December 29, 2011 at 2300 in room Seal 3.

Main event site: http://events.ccc.de/congress/2011/wiki/Main_Page