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Re: Judge approves TRO to stop DEFCON presentation
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Steven M. Bellovin)
Sun Aug 10 11:38:11 2008
Date: Sun, 10 Aug 2008 10:06:49 -0400
From: "Steven M. Bellovin" <smb@cs.columbia.edu>
To: Ivan =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Krsti=3F?= <krstic@solarsail.hcs.harvard.edu>
Cc: "Perry E. Metzger" <perry@piermont.com>, cryptography@metzdowd.com
In-Reply-To: <4ab3026c8fe94273ce6abaa77776e1fd@radian.org>
On Sat, 09 Aug 2008 19:38:45 -0400
Ivan Krsti__ <krstic@solarsail.hcs.harvard.edu> wrote:
> On Sat, 09 Aug 2008 17:11:11 -0400, "Perry E. Metzger"
> <perry@piermont.com> wrote:
> > Las Vegas - Three students at the Massachusetts Institute of
> > Technology (MIT) were ordered this morning by a federal court
> > judge to cancel their scheduled presentation about
> > vulnerabilities in Boston's transit fare payment system, violating
> > their First Amendment right to discuss their important research.
>
> <http://www-tech.mit.edu/V128/N30/subway/Defcon_Presentation.pdf>
>
And the vulnerability assessment they prepared -- filed by the MBTA in
court, and hence a matter of public record -- is at
http://blog.wired.com/27bstroke6/files/vulnerability_assessment_of_the_mtba_system.pdf
--Steve Bellovin, http://www.cs.columbia.edu/~smb
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