Standup Notes 2021 04 26

Participants (alphabetical): Allie, Conor, Erik, John, Kevin, Mickael (async), Nina, Ro

Current top priorities

1. Complete first iteration of Safe Deletion for SecureDrop Client (ready for review status)

2. Revise SecureDrop threat model based on auditor recommendations

3. Remove Ubuntu 16.04 and v2 onion service support from SecureDrop Core

Topics and Call-outs

exiftool vuln

https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2021-22204

backlog grooming

Focusing on near-term backlog & recently opened issues/PRs

Allie

Yesterday: (Friday)

• Opened PR to fix failures in CI: https://github.com/freedomofpress/securedrop-client/pull/1249
• Safe-deletion UX meeting

Today:

• Try to repro test failures that Mickael is seeing yet I am not seeing (see if using Qubes instead of Debian allows me to repro)
• Look into other CI issues

Blockers or Asks:

• None

Conor

Yesterday:

Today:

• Non-SD work, will start on upgrade docs likely tomorrow

Blockers or Asks:

• None

Erik

Yesterday: (Friday)

• Support
• Safe Deletion fun
• Git workshop round 4
• Fix tests for updater logging improvements

Today:

• Backlog grooming and associated follow-up
• Metrics prep for tomorrow
• More Internews hiring fun
• Tech & threat model docs work as time allows

Blockers or Asks: None

Kev

Yesterday: (Friday)

• v2 removal

Today:

• ^^
• Finish up bugfix in https://github.com/freedomofpress/securedrop/pull/5913
• Look into Redmine 4.1 feature changes that may help with Ubuntu 20.04 status tracking

Blockers or Asks:

Kushal

Time off

Mickael

Yesterday:

• Review https://github.com/freedomofpress/securedrop-client/pull/1249

• Fundraising&hiring Today:

• Review https://github.com/freedomofpress/securedrop-client/pull/1249

• More review as needed

Blockers or Asks:

Ro

Yesterday:

• PTO Friday

Today and this week:

• migrations!
• icinga upgrades

Blockers or Asks:

• support portal increased checking