[ANN] Squeak Cryptography Certification Validation Officer

J J azreal1977 at hotmail.com
Thu Oct 12 03:30:37 UTC 2006


Welcome!  That is wonderful.

>From: "Ron Teitelbaum" <Ron at USMedRec.com>
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>Subject: [ANN] Squeak Cryptography Certification Validation Officer
>Date: Wed, 11 Oct 2006 16:45:30 -0400
>
>All,
>
>We are very pleased to announce the addition of a new team member.
>
>Krishna Sankar is joining our team as the new Squeak Cryptography
>Certification Validation Officer.
>
>The goal of this position is to set a path for the cryptography team to
>ensure that the Squeak Cryptography code meets the FIPS common criteria
>http://niap.bahialab.com/cc-scheme/cc_docs/index.cfm which a first step on
>the path to FIPS certification.
>
>Krishna has a distinguished security background, has worked with a number 
>of
>government standards, has lead a workshop for Cisco on NIST PKI
>http://middleware.internet2.edu/pki04/ , is a lead author for Cisco Press
>WLAN Security book -
>http://www.ciscopress.com/authors/bio.asp?a=9ed11cfa-9067-4205-8110-76358f31
>7825&rl=1 , and also contributes to OLPC.  We are very excited to have
>Krishna join our efforts.
>
>We are still searching for volunteers.  I would like to encourage anyone
>that is even remotely interested in cryptography to join our efforts.  This
>is the perfect time for you to join the group
>http://lists.squeakfoundation.org/mailman/listinfo/cryptography .
>
>If you need cryptography in your applications, working on our common
>criteria validation effort will help you learn about cryptography and will
>teach you about the common criteria process so that you can apply what you
>learn to your own application.  We are working to divide the tasks into
>manageable chunks so that individual developers can pick up a single piece
>and contribute.  We are organizing the effort so that we can track, 
>validate
>and get proper feedback as to our progress.  We have no deadline, only a
>path to follow.
>
>Please help me welcome Krishna Sankar,
>
>Ron Teitelbaum
>Squeak Cryptography Team Leader
>President / Principal Software Engineer
>US Medical Record Specialists
>Ron at USMedRec.com
>
>
>





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