On 2014-01-05 li...@rhsoft.net wrote: > Am 05.01.2014 13:58, schrieb Andreas Schulze: >> the documentation to these parameters refers the NSA website. However >> the links are broken. Also I don't feel very comfortable these days >> if postfix uses crypto approved by NSA :-/ > > backed by more than FUD? > people tend to forget that the NSA has *two* goals > > * intrusion in foreign systems > * protect US infrastructure > > point 2 makes http://www.nsa.gov/business/programs/elliptic_curve.shtml > not more worse than a year ago where nothing was different except nobody > knew what happened over years
<http://crypto.stackexchange.com/questions/10263/should-we-trust-the-nist-recommended-ecc-parameters> <german> Fefe blogged about this back in September. https://blog.fefe.de/?ts=acceb732 </german> Regards Ansgar Wiechers -- "Abstractions save us time working, but they don't save us time learning." --Joel Spolsky
