Saqib Ali wrote:
http://www.freepatentauction.com/patent.php?nb=950
googlepatent gives me:
http://www.google.com/patents?id=HaN6EBAJdq=7,088,821
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On Oct 3, 2007, at 4:39 AM, Florian Weimer wrote:
But this exhibits an issue with disk-based encryption: you can't
really know what they are doing, and if they are doing it right.
(Given countless examples of badly-deployed cryptography, this isn't
just paranoia, but a real concern.)
Does anyone have information on:
1) The ECAES weakness that led to ECIES
2) Any known weaknesses of ECIES
3) Relative performance figures between ECC routines like ECIES
and D/H (or possibly RSA, though IES is based on EC-DH)
I can generate the last if these figures are not available.
BTW, I
Retail group takes a swipe at PCI, puts card companies 'on notice'
Jaikumar Vijayan
October 04, 2007 (Computerworld) Simmering discontent within the retail
industry over the payment card industry (PCI) data security standards
erupted into the open this week with the National Retail Federation
* Ivan Krstić:
On Oct 3, 2007, at 4:39 AM, Florian Weimer wrote:
But this exhibits an issue with disk-based encryption: you can't
really know what they are doing, and if they are doing it right.
(Given countless examples of badly-deployed cryptography, this isn't
just paranoia, but a real
On 10/4/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 10/3/07, Saqib Ali [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
[SNIP]
or both private keys but that never seems to get mentioned
I take it back, there is only one private key but math makes multiple
temporary public keys out of it.
-Michael
http://it.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=07/10/04/1639224from=rss
Interesting quote:
Jon Callas, CTO and CSO of PGP Corp., responded that this [previously
undocumented] feature was required by unnamed customers and that
competing products have similar functionality.
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I think the really interesting question is what happens when you lose
a FDE-ed hard drive. Do you still need to publish the incident and
contact potentially affected individuals? If the answer is no, I'm
sure this technology will be quickly adopted, independently of its
actual
On Thu, Oct 04, 2007 at 06:48:49PM -0400, Leichter, Jerry wrote:
Prat Moghe, founder and CTO of Tizor Systems Inc., a Maynard,
Mass.-based security firm, called the NRF's demand political posturing
and said it would do little to improve retail security anytime soon.
I think a lot of this is
