[tz] Secure FTP support for IANA downloads

Andreas Stieger astieger at suse.com
Wed Jun 6 08:45:32 UTC 2018


Hello,


On 06/05/2018 04:29 PM, pbassey--- via tz wrote:
> I am writing to inquire about your site’s use of FTP and the
> possibility of migrating over to Secure FTP in order to comply with
> our company’s security compliance requirements.
>
>  
>
> Does your site offer Secure FTP for your IANA downloads and if not,
> what would it take to enable this protocol so our company could
> securely download your files?  Currently, we use this URL to download
> the IANA time zone files which is not secure: ftp://ftp.iana.org/tz/
>
>

Check the website? https://www.iana.org/time-zones
Or the release announcements?
http://mm.icann.org/pipermail/tz-announce/2018-May/000050.html
With TLS, SHA-2 hashes, OpenPGP signatures and everything...

Andreas

-- 
Andreas Stieger <astieger at suse.com>
Head of Product Security
SUSE Linux GmbH, GF: Felix Imendörffer, Jane Smithard, Graham Norton,
HRB 21284 (AG Nürnberg)

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