From 0d689a700c23276a5cb3cf9d010340eebe581b38 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: jaseg Date: Sat, 30 May 2026 11:44:14 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Publish git migration note and pre-write project announcements --- config.toml | 4 ++ .../ashen-logo-text-dark-plain.svg | 37 ++++++++++++ .../ashen-logo-text-light-plain.svg | 37 ++++++++++++ content/blog/ashen-yanartas/index.rst | 59 +++++++++++++++++++ .../yasec-logo-v1-dark-plain.svg | 31 ++++++++++ .../yasec-logo-v1-light-plain.svg | 31 ++++++++++ content/blog/note-git-server-move.rst | 18 ++++++ 7 files changed, 217 insertions(+) create mode 100644 content/blog/ashen-yanartas/ashen-logo-text-dark-plain.svg create mode 100644 content/blog/ashen-yanartas/ashen-logo-text-light-plain.svg create mode 100644 content/blog/ashen-yanartas/index.rst create mode 100644 content/blog/ashen-yanartas/yasec-logo-v1-dark-plain.svg create mode 100644 content/blog/ashen-yanartas/yasec-logo-v1-light-plain.svg create mode 100644 content/blog/note-git-server-move.rst diff --git a/config.toml b/config.toml index fc34af8..0b7f46a 100644 --- a/config.toml +++ b/config.toml @@ -5,6 +5,10 @@ copyright = "Jan Sebastian Götte" theme = "conspiracy" enableRobotsTXT = true +[outputs] +home = ['html', 'rss'] +taxonomy = ['html', 'rss'] + [params] fediverse_account = "@jaseg@chaos.social" diff --git a/content/blog/ashen-yanartas/ashen-logo-text-dark-plain.svg b/content/blog/ashen-yanartas/ashen-logo-text-dark-plain.svg new file mode 100644 index 0000000..4ed3c9c --- /dev/null +++ b/content/blog/ashen-yanartas/ashen-logo-text-dark-plain.svg @@ -0,0 +1,37 @@ + + + + + + + + + + ashen + + diff --git a/content/blog/ashen-yanartas/ashen-logo-text-light-plain.svg b/content/blog/ashen-yanartas/ashen-logo-text-light-plain.svg new file mode 100644 index 0000000..f3e7460 --- /dev/null +++ b/content/blog/ashen-yanartas/ashen-logo-text-light-plain.svg @@ -0,0 +1,37 @@ + + + + + + + + + + ashen + + diff --git a/content/blog/ashen-yanartas/index.rst b/content/blog/ashen-yanartas/index.rst new file mode 100644 index 0000000..8c37392 --- /dev/null +++ b/content/blog/ashen-yanartas/index.rst @@ -0,0 +1,59 @@ +--- +title: "Project Announcement: Ashen and Yanartas" +date: 2026-05-31T08:00:00+02:00 +summary: > + There are exciting things ahead for the next year: I have been granted funding by both nlnet and by prototype fund + for open-source work on an open source hardware Hardware Security Module. As a vessel for this project, I created a + consulting company, yasec. +--- + +I'm currently in the last days of finishing my PhD (Dr.-Ing.) in Electrical Engineering. To make sure things don't get +boring afterwards, I've been busy looking for new opportunities. As a result, there are exciting things ahead for the +next year: I have been granted funding by both nlnet *and* by Prototype Fund for open-source work on an Open Source +Hardware Hardware Security Module. As infrastructure for these projects, I created a consulting company, `yasec +`__. + +Prototype Fund supports Ashen, the OS for open-source HSMs +---------------------------------------------------------- + +.. raw:: html + + + + + + +Starting June 2026, I will be working on Ashen_, an open-source software stack that provides the operating system layer +for open-source HSMs. The project is funded as part of `Prototype Fund`_'s Class 02. + +Compared to existing open-source HSM software that work at the application level and that don't +consider physical attacks, this stack will provide the underlying operating system services to protect such systems from +physical attacks. A key component of this stack will be a portable mechanism to connect hardware tamper sensors to a +system. The stack will enable deterministic guarantees of the maximum latency until secrets are destroyed after a tamper +alarm was raised. + +.. _Ashen: https://yasec.de/projects/ashen/ +.. _`Prototype Fund`: https://www.prototypefund.de/ + +nlnet supports Yanartas, the OSHW HSM platform +---------------------------------------------- + +After work on the Ashen software stack is completed, I will continue by creating Yanartas_, an Open Source Hardware +design for a complete open-source Hardware Security Module that provides protection against advanced physical attacks +using a security mesh based on the `Inertial HSM`_ technology I developed during my PhD. The design will be customizable +to different use cases and payload sizes from microcontrollers to whole servers. + +.. _Yanartas: https://yasec.de/projects/yanartas/ +.. _`Inertial HSM`: https://tches.iacr.org/index.php/TCHES/article/view/9290 + +Let's talk! +----------- + +In case you're interested to talk about hardware security engineering or open-source hardware, feel free to reach out +through email or on mastodon. The projects are in an early stage, and I'm looking both for collaborators for these +projects, and for opportunities once these projects have been completed. At this time, I only have a small amount of +spare capacity outside of these projects, but that will change with time. I'd love to hear about *your* projects and +your needs for specialist work in case you're interested. + +Follow this blog's `RSS `__ and follow me `on mastodon `__ for +updates! diff --git a/content/blog/ashen-yanartas/yasec-logo-v1-dark-plain.svg b/content/blog/ashen-yanartas/yasec-logo-v1-dark-plain.svg new file mode 100644 index 0000000..ad9a0d2 --- /dev/null +++ b/content/blog/ashen-yanartas/yasec-logo-v1-dark-plain.svg @@ -0,0 +1,31 @@ + + + + + + + + + + + diff --git a/content/blog/ashen-yanartas/yasec-logo-v1-light-plain.svg b/content/blog/ashen-yanartas/yasec-logo-v1-light-plain.svg new file mode 100644 index 0000000..1c70f81 --- /dev/null +++ b/content/blog/ashen-yanartas/yasec-logo-v1-light-plain.svg @@ -0,0 +1,31 @@ + + + + + + + + + + + diff --git a/content/blog/note-git-server-move.rst b/content/blog/note-git-server-move.rst new file mode 100644 index 0000000..9fde442 --- /dev/null +++ b/content/blog/note-git-server-move.rst @@ -0,0 +1,18 @@ +--- +title: "Housekeeping note: git.jaseg.de has moved" +date: 2026-05-30T10:00:00+02:00 +summary: > + A small note: As part of moving the servers and website to a new, more suitable host for my Ashen and Yanartas + projects as well as the creation of yasec, my freelance consulting business, I've moved git.jaseg.de from a custom + cgit/gitolite setup to a forgejo instance. This may have broken some links, especially deep links into the old cgit. + If you notice any broken links, please reach out through email. +--- + +A small note: As part of moving the servers and website to a new, more suitable host for my Ashen_ and Yanartas_ +projects as well as the creation of yasec_, my freelance consulting business, I've moved `git.jaseg.de +`__ from a custom cgit/gitolite setup to a forgejo instance. This may have broken some links, +especially deep links into the old cgit. If you notice any broken links, please reach out through email. + +.. _Ashen: https://yasec.de/projects/ashen/ +.. _Yanartas: https://yasec.de/projects/yanartas/ +.. _yasec: https://yasec.de/