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NSA and crypto algorithms

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NODE 952d7595NSA and crypto algorithms
It is EASY to make mistakes when designing crypto algorithms.

SECRECY works against NSA in that their work doesn't get 
proper evaluation by HOSTILE referees.  Like
http://www.jya.com/skipjack-bs2.htm

NSA does have good experiences at fielding crypto devices.

My suprise at gaining access to NSA crypto algorithms was how
simple they were.
NODE d96c425bRe: NSA and crypto algorithms
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On Tue, 30 Jun 1998, bill payne wrote:

> It is EASY to make mistakes when designing crypto algorithms.

[...]

> My suprise at gaining access to NSA crypto algorithms was how
> simple they were.

The second stament follows logicly from the first.  Simple algorithums are
easyer to analise for mistates.


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