[Cryptography] Anonymous rendezvous (was Business opportunities in crypto)

Phillip Hallam-Baker phill at hallambaker.com
Mon Apr 19 23:58:29 EDT 2021


On Mon, Apr 19, 2021 at 9:34 PM Richard Outerbridge <outer at interlog.com>
wrote:

> Inline.  Lots of cuts.



>
>
Once I was approached by a VP who had had just had an epiphany.  ”The
> cryptography is the easy part!” he exclaimed
> excitedly.  ”The key management is what kills you!” he continued, having
> had just realised.
>

I realized that the public key infrastructure was the hard part in 1995

Took me another 25 years to realize that managing the public key was the
easy part. The real challenge is managing the private keys
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