Mathematician warns US spies may be weakening next-gen encryption
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Quantum computers may soon be able to crack encryption methods in use today, so plans are already under way to replace them with new, secure algorithms. Now it seems the US National Security Agency may be undermining that process

Mathematician warns NSA may be weakening next-gen encryption::Quantum computers may soon be able to crack encryption methods in use today, so plans are already under way to replace them with new, secure algorithms. Now it seems the US National Security Agency may be undermining that process

  • @atzanteolEnglish
    2•9 months ago

    Yeah - DJB definitely has a point to make and deserves to be listened to. But “Mathematician has questions about crypto complexity guidelines from NIST” isn’t click-baity enough.