[Cryptography] Darpa wants a secure messaging app based on blockchains

[Alfie John]

On Tue, Apr 26, 2016 at 09:18:27AM -0700, Henry Baker wrote:
> 
> PHASE III DUAL-USE APPLICATIONS: The DoD requires a secure messaging system
> that can provide repudiation or deniability, perfect forward and backward
> secrecy, time to live/self delete for messages, one time eyes only messages,
> a decentralized infrastructure to be resilient to cyber-attacks, and ease of
> use for individuals in less than ideal situations.  Based on the outcomes
> and feedback from Phase 2, Phase 3 will focus on commercialization and
> full-scale implementation of the platform.  This entails converting the alpha
> of the end user application into a beta application and increasing user
> testing and platform monitoring and industrializing the back-end platform in
> terms of decentralized ledger architecture and blockchain implementation.

- Time to live/self delete for messages
- One time eyes only messages
- Decentralized infrastructure

Pick one.

Alfie

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