{
  "draft": "draft-iab-privsec-confidentiality-threat-07",
  "doc_id": "RFC7624",
  "title": "Confidentiality in the Face of Pervasive Surveillance: A Threat Model and Problem Statement",
  "authors": [
    "R. Barnes",
    "B. Schneier",
    "C. Jennings",
    "T. Hardie",
    "B. Trammell",
    "C. Huitema",
    "D. Borkmann"
  ],
  "format": [
    "TEXT",
    "HTML"
  ],
  "page_count": "24",
  "pub_status": "INFORMATIONAL",
  "status": "INFORMATIONAL",
  "source": "IAB",
  "abstract": "Since the initial revelations of pervasive surveillance in 2013, several classes of attacks on Internet communications have been discovered.  In this document, we develop a threat model that describes these attacks on Internet confidentiality.  We assume an attacker that is interested in undetected, indiscriminate eavesdropping.  The threat model is based on published, verified attacks.",
  "pub_date": "August 2015",
  "keywords": [
    "eavesdropping"
  ],
  "obsoletes": [],
  "obsoleted_by": [],
  "updates": [],
  "updated_by": [],
  "see_also": [],
  "doi": "10.17487/RFC7624",
  "errata_url": null
}