Re: Interesting bit of a quote

2006-07-13 Thread Ed Gerck
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: * That which was not recorded did not happen. * That which is not documented does not exist. * That which has not been audited is vulnerable. and he did not mean this in the paths to invisibility sense but rather that you have liability unless

Re: NIST hash function design competition

2006-07-13 Thread Travis H.
On 7/11/06, Hal Finney [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: : So what went wrong? Answer: NIST failed to recognize that table lookups : do not take constant time. âTable lookup: not vulnerable to timing : attacks, NIST stated in [19, Section 3.6.2]. NIST's statement was, : and is, incorrect. That's

timing attack biblio/link farm posted

2006-07-13 Thread Travis H.
I'm still fleshing it out, but I've gathered a bunch of links/papers on side-channel attacks: http://www.lightconsulting.com/~travis/side_channel_attacks.html Suggestions welcome. -- Resolve is what distinguishes a person who has failed from a failure. Unix guru for sale or rent -

Correction: Side Channel Attack web page, was Re: timing attack biblio/link farm posted

2006-07-13 Thread Travis H.
Sorry, noticed the subject line was misleading. It contains every side channel attack I could find, including but not limited to timing. -- Resolve is what distinguishes a person who has failed from a failure. Unix guru for sale or rent - http://www.lightconsulting.com/~travis/ -- GPG

Re: Interesting bit of a quote

2006-07-13 Thread John Kelsey
From: Anne Lynn Wheeler [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Jul 11, 2006 6:45 PM Subject: Re: Interesting bit of a quote ... my slightly different perspective is that audits in the past have somewhat been looking for inconsistencies from independent sources. this worked in the days of paper books from

Re: Interesting bit of a quote

2006-07-13 Thread leichter_jerrold
On Thu, 13 Jul 2006, John Kelsey wrote: | From: Anne Lynn Wheeler [EMAIL PROTECTED] | ... | my slightly different perspective is that audits in the past have | somewhat been looking for inconsistencies from independent sources. this | worked in the days of paper books from multiple different

Re: Interesting bit of a quote

2006-07-13 Thread Anne Lynn Wheeler
John Kelsey wrote: It's interesting to me that this same kind of issue comes up in voting security, where computerized counting of hand-marked paper ballots (or punched cards) has been and is being replaced with much more user-friendly DREs, where paper poll books are being replaced with