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> computer hardware has gotten powerful enough that cryptography isn’t a serious bottleneck for production systems ... someone is telling you that we need a new
by ignoramous 1y ago
> computer hardware has gotten powerful enough that cryptography isn’t a serious bottleneck for production systems ... someone is telling you that we need a new, faster standard for cryptography, and the selling point is “faster"
Google needed faster than standard AES cryptography for File-based Encryption on Android Go (low cost) devices: https://tosc.iacr.org/index.php/ToSC/article/view/7360 https://tosc.iacr.org/index.php/ToSC/article/view/7360 / https://security.googleblog.com/2019/02/introducing-adiantum-encryption-for.html https://security.googleblog.com/2019/02/introducing-adiantum...
- tptacek 1y agoThis doesn't appear to use LWC constructions though, mostly ChaCha20.