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The Crypto Gardening Guide and Planting Tips

Posted by michael on from the nous-devons-cultiver-nos-jardins dept.

ncostigan writes "Peter Gutmann of cryptlib fame has written a very readable paper on real-world constraints for cryptographers, and points out problems that their designs will run into when attempts are made to deploy them. Also included is a motivational list of extremely uncool problems that implementors have been building ad-hoc solutions for since no formal ones exist."

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  1. Re:Very readable.. by xmath · · Score: 5, Informative

    Message Authentication Code
    Hashed Message Authentication Code
    Pseudo Random Function
    Initialization Vector