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Re: MIT TOC SEMINAR-MORRIS/UNKENHOLZ, NSA--Thursday-June 2--2:30pm
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Alan Wexelblat)
Thu May 26 16:38:56 1994
From: Alan Wexelblat <wex@media.mit.edu>
Date: Thu, 26 May 1994 16:29:31 -0400
To: cypherpunks@toad.com
[I'm going to be out of the country for this talk -- would someone who
attends please email me a summary if anything is posted to the list? I'm
still not on the list. --AW]
> MIT TOC SEMINAR
>
> Thursday, June 2, 1994
>
> Refreshments at 2:15pm, Talk at 2:30pm in NE43-518
>
> Title: ``ESCROW ENCRYPTION''
>
> by S. Brent Morris and Mark Unkenholz
> National Security Agency
>
> ABSTRACT
>
>The Escrow Encryption Standard is the new federal standard for
>securing sensitive but unclassified information. It could possibly
>replace the Data Encryption Standard (DES). This talk will provide a
>technical overview of the Escrow Encryption Standard, the external
>features of the Skipjack algorithm, and its two current
>implementations, the Clipper and Capstone chips.
>
>Host: Silvio Micali