Thursday 15 May 2008

Is the NSA (still) ahead of the crypto community?

This blog post speculates on how much the NSA knew about cryptography that the public crypto community didn't, and whether it still maintains some kind of advantage. It refers to a recently de-classified Top Secret document "Third Party
Nations: Partners and Targets"
from 1989, although many words and paragraphs are still concealed.

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