[Cryptography] Heartbleed and fundamental crypto programming practices

[Bill Frantz]

On 4/27/14 at 9:34 AM, leichter at lrw.com (Jerry Leichter) wrote:

>I'm sure there are others - and in the case of crypto, we 
>strongly suspect that in addition to all the usual factors, 
>there's been active subversion as well.

I have this occasional dream. I'm having a candid conversation 
with a NSA person. He tells me, "No, we didn't have to subvert 
the standard. We just had to step back and let you do it yourselves."

Cheers - Bill

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