BSI withdraws approval of GnuPG for confidential documents

Dirk-Willem van Gulik dirkx at webweaving.org
Wed Aug 21 21:43:58 CEST 2019



> On 21 Aug 2019, at 21:28, Stefan Claas via Gnupg-users <gnupg-users at gnupg.org> wrote:
> 
> Werner Koch via Gnupg-users wrote:
> 
>> On Thu,  8 Aug 2019 17:22, gnupg-users at gnupg.org said:
>> 
>>> maybe interesting for some community members, living in Germany.
>> 
>> We learned about that last week and are trying to figure out what is
>> going on.  It is likely an internal coordination or content admin
>> problem at the BSI.  We do not know about any technical problems.
>> 
>> 
>> Salam-Shalom,
>> 
>>   Werner
>> 
> 
> Did you get any informations yet, because I saw this today:
> 
> <https://www.bsi.bund.de/DE/Presse/Pressemitteilungen/Presse2019/Mailvelope-Extensions_200819.html?fbclid=IwAR31aFo7fXMJvzvRtfOilDVxdhJbOScWwWhSN0mEAlJlzfq21t9VDqqmbKs <https://www.bsi.bund.de/DE/Presse/Pressemitteilungen/Presse2019/Mailvelope-Extensions_200819.html?fbclid=IwAR31aFo7fXMJvzvRtfOilDVxdhJbOScWwWhSN0mEAlJlzfq21t9VDqqmbKs>>
> 

FWIIW - in the past I've found the BSI a highly professional & responsible organisation - with key staff answering (every very detailed technical questions) very quickly, comprehensively and in great technical detail.

So I would just ask.

Dw


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