One more powerful voice:

Joint statement from more than 300 scientists from 32 countries warning against the EU proposal for regulation to detect Child Sexual Abuse Material tinyurl.com/CSAScientistsL…… The technologies it puts forward are inadequate to solve the problem and bring huge societal risks 🧵

This thread from 2017 has aged extremely well. This is because the mathematics didn’t change. #OnlineSafetyBill

jack Elon Musk zerohedge Yet another example of why we need user sovereignty so that phones can be made safe. x.com/shw3ta_shinde/…

A pretty nice academic job opening in AI: ins2i.cnrs.fr/en/cnrsinfo/ch…

Here ETH CS Department, we have two open tenure track positions in systems. More positions to come, details at: ethz.ch/en/the-eth-zur…

With secure UWB ranging deployed in products and with impact on UWB standards, 3db team now enters into a new phase. Proud that this effort has started in my group at ETH Zurich ETH CS Department and congratulations to my ex PhD student and co-founder Boris Danev and to the entire 3db team.

INSAIT Institute Russ Salakhutdinov Wouter Van Gansbeke Eran Yahav Srdjan Čapkun James Larus Andreas Krause Tom Henzinger Jennifer Rexford Greg Morrisett Otmar Hilliges Swarat Chaudhuri Onur Mutlu Zhendong Su Jeff Dean @ryandcotterell Mathias Payer Zico Kolter please spread :)

Great summary by Carmela Troncoso.

We are hiring at assistant professor level in Theoretical Computer Science. Closing date is 6th Jan. Full info here: ethz.ch/en/the-eth-zur…

Super excited to welcome another great new colleague, Michalis Kokologiannakis (people.mpi-sws.org/~michalis/), to join ETH CS Department and our Programming Languages and Systems (PLS) Institute!

Grateful that this #DieterSchwarzStiftung - ETH Zürich partnership includes further support to the Zurich Information Security and Privacy Center zisc.ethz.ch #ZISC

ZISC marks its 20th anniversary on March 6 at ETH Zurich's AudiMax. Speakers include ZISC faculty, Turing-Award winner Adi Shamir, and industry experts. The center unites academia and industry to address tomorrow's information security and privacy challenges. bit.ly/3HvEaQk

Submission for presentations at the Confidential Computing Summit is now open until Feb 29. Talks on use cases, innovation, research, or products for/in confidential computing are welcome. Submit your exciting work related to enclaves! Confidential Computing Summit confidentialcomputingsummit.com

📢 Deadline Extended!📢Great news for the WiSec 2024 community! We've extended the paper submission deadline to February 12, 2024. You have a few more days to fine-tune your submissions. Let's make this edition the most impactful yet!

👏On 6 March, the ZISC center celebrated its 20th anniversary at ETH Zurich. A big thank you to all the people who joined the celebration and made it such a success! Some impressions are available here: bit.ly/3IJuYIn Srdjan Čapkun Florian Tramèr kennyog Kari Kostiainen

Can a malicious cloud provider send bad notifications to break confidential VMs? Disclosing #AhoiAttacks that break confidential computing offered by AMD SEV-SNP and Intel TDX by abusing interrupt delivery. Check our USENIX Security & IEEE S&P papers. ahoi-attacks.github.io/?1337

The Belgian presidency has drafted yet another tweaked #chatcontrol proposal. In summary, the proposal remains completely unacceptable. TLDR: All the problems pointed our in our open letters are still there nce.mpi-sp.org/index.php/s/eq… & docs.google.com/document/d/13A… 🧵1/6

#chatcontrol was removed from the agenda last week which was seen as a small victory. But this week Orban has put it back on the agenda. In the mean time our letter explaining why #chatcontrol is a terrible idea has been signed by more than 350 experts homes.esat.kuleuven.be/~preneel/Open_…

Another milestone in our vision of sovereign smartphone Outstanding Cybersecurity Contribution award at the Cyber Defence Campus 5-year celebration to our team: Friederike Groschupp Zauney Moritz Schneider Ivan Puddu Srdjan Čapkun Thanks armasuisse for the support & recognition!