Re: Recommended/allowed private key lengths Reg.

2013-02-22 Thread Mike Mohr
Perhaps some on this list are better qualified than me to answer this question, but this is my $0.02. Generally speaking, higher-bit key lengths (than 2048) become much slower when used on embedded hardware (even high-end smartphones). In some cases it may be impossible to support keys longer

Re: Recommended/allowed private key lengths Reg.

2013-02-22 Thread Michel
Hope this helps : http://www.keylength.com/en/3/ Le 22/02/2013 08:38, Ashok C a écrit : Hi, What is the current industry standard for private key lengths? As of now, my application supports 2048 bit-wide keys. I'm planning to support higher key lengths now, and want your suggestions on how

Re: Recommended/allowed private key lengths Reg.

2013-02-22 Thread Ken Goldman
http://csrc.nist.gov/groups/ST/key_mgmt/documents/Transitioning_CryptoAlgos_070209.pdf On 2/22/2013 2:38 AM, Ashok C wrote: What is the current industry standard for private key lengths? As of now, my application supports 2048 bit-wide keys. I'm planning to support higher key lengths now, and