Re: Speck Cipher Integration with OpenSSL
Hubert Kario <[email protected]> Tue, 09 Jan 2018 18:48:35 +0100
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--===============6571524676654866834== Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="nextPart5620018.EvUFcXy35C"; micalg="pgp-sha512"; protocol="application/pgp-signature" --nextPart5620018.EvUFcXy35C Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" On Monday, 8 January 2018 22:10:07 CET William Bathurst wrote: > Hi Hanno/all, >=20 > I can understand your view that "more is not always good" in crypto. The > reasoning behind the offering can be found in the following whitepaper: >=20 > https://csrc.nist.gov/csrc/media/events/lightweight-cryptography-workshop= =2D20 > 15/documents/papers/session1-shors-paper.pdf >=20 > I will summarize in a different way though. We wish to offer an > optimized lightweight TLS for IoT. A majority of devices found in IoT > are resource constrained, for example a device CPU may only have 32K of > RAM. Therefore security is an afterthought by developers. For some only > AES 128 is available and they wish to use 256 bit encryption. Then Speck > 256 would be an option because it has better performance and provides > sufficient security. so security is afterthought, but they got out of their way to use "more=20 secure" (debatable) option? sorry, that does not hold water =2D-=20 Regards, Hubert Kario Senior Quality Engineer, QE BaseOS Security team Web: www.cz.redhat.com Red Hat Czech s.r.o., Purky=C5=88ova 115, 612 00 Brno, Czech Republic --nextPart5620018.EvUFcXy35C Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part. Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7Bit -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- iQIzBAABCgAdFiEEYeeuxEU+3unL/K+dkqjRuAHS9fUFAlpVAHMACgkQkqjRuAHS 9fXLahAAi/P4qmvrKUYgVd8m1YyT5mxdfYpfd1PI2d7bElt4r+AeynPIT3mm5b46 dJdbM1nzpC4sluS/eBj4NnTqgaOSrWj3ce+tfijnMv20b7GueMM9qx928jFlkvk9 YuiViI+WxquyfP0mvQSQxBgiwQiJ9ZrqW2TnG74ZzTDSDPVr0wk5aFqhpc2TpcME /XKU8Sq4a0QmVxK4+zMiwHdEi91tjjZdRprx8WVug7wJN4NrQMeXyd6i9Gkw76kT kors6CMxzbuWtba0pXUx/RyvYif68jii0PD4R4kUlbqFihaY9CWz1Rp7OPNUCcta iMw4dtyBDWB2VGoJpHaF8EJGsyIzIhoJB7QtdsMTTI3+zIoDtr6U8OhV+QYmA8AP DRKtssBj/uIYIWcLUlMWPT9B7QsBQ5zbpqkG6TKA81VCuccPMPmu2OMJ7zd4D/By KFICz/tMSsOZkYzYf9j5fmj8CuwZMtFK+/BDbd0YCuUMXX66I2FIryH6CacwbBgr MJMwd9IpErgr4E83bJfZ4eTJrXoapz6s2TC4EUDy41EdE5034vKLuNqzEYswl33B G96jqMKJ7rh7J1IfarmuQHArlkrWRMg8tsH46UG2ubeIu+6/1mRCjmjd+/aifTwn 5sCZe0u4XbE4kXRCcn5IYOeRNKYFx7hjXSNh6S5zIO8vpHnPcwU= =BkQ9 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --nextPart5620018.EvUFcXy35C-- --===============6571524676654866834== Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline -- openssl-dev mailing list To unsubscribe: https://mta.openssl.org/mailman/listinfo/openssl-dev --===============6571524676654866834==--