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RE: crypto for the average programmer

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Whyte, William)
Mon Dec 12 11:56:19 2005

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Date: Mon, 12 Dec 2005 11:09:13 -0500
From: "Whyte, William" <WWhyte@ntru.com>
To: "Whyte, William" <WWhyte@ntru.com>,
	"Travis H." <solinym@gmail.com>, <cryptography@metzdowd.com>

> NIST, in its series of FIPS standards and Special Publications, has =
defined=20
> federal standards for digital signatures and modes of operation for =
symmetric=20
> ciphers, and is moving towards standardizing key exchange mechanisms =
based
> on public key algorithms. Those standards are also free, though they
> sometimes reference non-free standards.

Sorry, meant to include links for these:

Overall home page: http://csrc.nist.gov/focus_areas.html#csa

FIPS: http://csrc.nist.gov/publications/fips/index.html

Special Publications: http://csrc.nist.gov/publications/nistpubs/

Wiliam

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