[Cryptography] NSA and cryptanalysis

[Jerry Leichter]

On Sep 1, 2013, at 2:11 PM, Perry E. Metzger wrote:

> On Sun, 1 Sep 2013 07:11:06 -0400 Jerry Leichter <leichter at lrw.com>
> wrote:
>> Meanwhile, just what evidence do we really have that AES is
>> secure?
> 
> The fact that the USG likes using it, too.
We know they *say in public* that it's acceptable.  But do we know what they *actually use*?

> 
> That's also evidence for eliptic curve techniques btw.
Same problem.
                                                        -- Jerry

> Perry
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