Re: AES-256 vs. AES-128

2015-12-01 Thread Wan-Teh Chang
On Tue, Dec 1, 2015 at 8:55 AM, Julien Vehent wrote: > > AES-NI is fast enough that we shouldn't have to care: > > $ openssl speed -evp aes-256-gcm > type 16 bytes 64 bytes256 bytes 1024 bytes 8192 bytes > aes-256-gcm 385250.93k 983154.24k

Re: AES-256 vs. AES-128

2015-11-30 Thread Robert Relyea
On 11/30/2015 12:07 PM, Julien Vehent wrote: On 2015-11-30 12:47, Robert Relyea wrote: I've always found the 128 bit prioritized over 256 a silly recommendation, I support reordering. Can you expand on why you think it is silly? The argument went that 128 bit was 'sufficient' and there was

Re: AES-256 vs. AES-128

2015-11-30 Thread Brian Smith
Julien Vehent wrote: > The original thread [1] had a long discussion on this topic. The DJB batch > attack redefines the landscape, but does not address the original concerns > around AES-256 resistance. To me, the main question is to verify whether > AES-256

Re: AES-256 vs. AES-128

2015-11-30 Thread Robert Relyea
On 11/25/2015 02:01 PM, April King wrote: My colleague Julien Vehent and I are in the process of updating the Mozilla Server Side TLS documentation: https://wiki.mozilla.org/Security/Server_Side_TLS One of the topics of conversation was whether or not the Modern TLS configuration should

Re: AES-256 vs. AES-128

2015-11-30 Thread Julien Vehent
On 2015-11-30 12:47, Robert Relyea wrote: I've always found the 128 bit prioritized over 256 a silly recommendation, I support reordering. Can you expand on why you think it is silly? The original thread [1] had a long discussion on this topic. The DJB batch attack redefines the landscape,

Re: AES-256 vs. AES-128

2015-11-25 Thread Reed Loden
Other recommended reading when discussing this: https://crypto.stackexchange.com/questions/5118/is-aes-256-weaker-than-192-and-128-bit-versions https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2009/07/another_new_aes.html

AES-256 vs. AES-128

2015-11-25 Thread April King
My colleague Julien Vehent and I are in the process of updating the Mozilla Server Side TLS documentation: https://wiki.mozilla.org/Security/Server_Side_TLS One of the topics of conversation was whether or not the Modern TLS configuration should prefer AES-256 over AES-128. Recently, there