HSMs in Plain Envelopes - A Code Signing Story

HSMs in Plain Envelopes - A Code Signing Story

Explore the challenges and misconceptions surrounding code signing in open source development through this 23-minute conference talk from BSidesSF 2023. Delve into the often-overlooked issues of outdated mechanisms and prohibitive costs that plague the code signing process. Gain insights into why the mere mention of code signing can elicit strong reactions from experienced programmers. Examine the reasons behind these frustrations and discover potential solutions to improve the security landscape for open source developers.