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| | [AI summary] The provided text is an extensive technical discussion about SUPERCOP and its role in cryptographic benchmarking, particularly for post-quantum cryptography. It outlines the architecture of SUPERCOP, its components like randombytes, and the challenges faced in implementing cryptographic primitives under the NIST API restrictions. The text also includes recommendations for NIST to improve the API and enhance the efficiency of cryptographic implementations.
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| | [AI summary] The text discusses the fundamentals of Elliptic Curve Cryptography (ECC), focusing on Elliptic Curve Diffie-Hellman (ECDH) and Elliptic Curve Digital Signature Algorithm (ECDSA). It explains how ECDH enables secure key exchange and how ECDSA allows for digital signatures. The text also covers the importance of secure random number generation in ECDSA, highlighting the risks of using a predictable or static secret key, as seen in the PlayStation 3 incident. The discussion includes code examples for ECDH and ECDSA operations and the consequences of poor implementation practices. The text concludes by mentioning future articles on solving discrete logarithms and ECC compared to RSA.
| | ankane.org
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| Encrypting sensitive data at the application-level is crucial for data security. Since writing Securing Sensitive Data in Rails, I haven't been...