Le 12.05.20 à 11:24, Johan Wevers a écrit :
On 12-05-2020 3:46, Pete Stephenson via Gnupg-users wrote:
For example, a 256 bit elliptic curve key has a similar strength to a symmetric
key of 128 bits.
Until, of course, a working quantum computer with more than a few qubits
is constructed. The
Le 12.05.20 à 19:27, Grzegorz Kulewski a écrit :
Disclaimer: I am not a cryptographer either, let's just say I am an advisor.
So, anybody, please correct me, if needed.
1. In terms of key size Curve 25519 and P-256 should have same strength: ~128
bits (== comparing with good symmetric cipher,
Le 13.05.20 à 12:18, Robert J. Hansen a écrit :
"Unless you know what you're doing and why, use the defaults." I've
been saying that for twenty years now. I keep thinking that someday
someone will actually take it seriously...
Thanks for the demonstration!
At least, I will now know what I a
Le 13.05.20 à 11:54, Damien Goutte-Gattat a écrit :
On Wed, May 13, 2020 at 10:02:14AM +0200, Sylvain Besençon via
Gnupg-users wrote:
RJH's answer sounds like a good piece of advice, but still, at the
end, we HAVE to to choose which algorithm to use when creating new key
pairs.
No you
