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NSA advisory sparks concern of secret advance ushering in cryptoapocalypse
- ck2 11y agoThe advisory recommended backing away from plans to deploy elliptic curve cryptography, a form of public key cryptography that the NSA spent the previous 20 years promoting or they can't break it? https://docs.google.com/gview?url=http://eprint.iacr.org/2015/1018.pdf https://docs.google.com/gview?url=http://eprint.iacr.org/201... should we switch to rsa-3072 instead ?
- dang 11y agoDiscussed at https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=10430367 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=10430367 and https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=10426518 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=10426518.