On Sun, 26 Oct 2003, Eugen Leitl wrote: <snip> > In the case of the NSA deal, the agency > wanted to use a 512-bit key for the ECC system. This is the > equivalent of an RSA key of 15,360 bits."
Am I the only one here who finds this "requirement" excessive? My god: are
we looking to keep these secrets for 50 years, or 50000 (or more) years?
Or am I missing something?
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