Ideal-to-Realized Security Assurance In Cryptographic Keys (Part 2)

In the final installment of this two-part series, we'll cover two closely related collision attacks - the birthday attack and the meet-in-the-middle attack. We'll conclude by emphasizing the importance of simplicity through conservatism, and establishing a "golden rule" for instantiating the lengths of many cryptographic values. more...

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Originally Posted on 9/2/2005 12:01:56 PMContent source: http://www.WindowSecurity.com/articles/Ideal-to-Realized-Security-Assurance-Cryptographic-Keys-Part2.html