What can the technical community do to strengthen the Internet against large-scale surveillance and pervasive monitoring? What work is underway and what more can be done? At the conclusion of the 88th meeting of the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) in Vancouver, BC, Canada, IETF Security Area Director Stephen Farrell spoke about what happened during IETF 88 related to securing the Internet, what steps are underway, what the technical community can and cannot do and how individuals can get more involved.

For more information about what the IETF is doing to strengthen the security of the Internet, please see the documents, slides and video available here: http://www.ietf.org/live/ietf88/