An anonymous reader writes “Repeated requests toward the Wikileaks staff regarding their use of PGP have gone unanswered. The current public PGP key posted has been expired since November 2nd, 2007. A response on their PGP speak page notes that the ‘SSL based mail submission system’ will be the secure on the internet method of document submission. At the current time, there’s no method to safely encrypt any postal communications with Wikileaks or verify that any given communication actually originated from a Wikileaks staff member.” Doubtless there are some complicating factors here — but what’s the best way to keep a confidentiality-centric site like Wikileaks trustworthy?
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