Changes between Version 13 and Version 14 of OneHundredYearCryptography
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- 2011-08-04T21:45:28Z (13 years ago)
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OneHundredYearCryptography
v13 v14 1 1 See also NewCapDesign. 2 2 3 This describes a project to enhance Tahoe-LAFS's cryptographic system so that Tahoe shipped today/next year might remain safe from cryptographic attacks for a 100 years. The initial ideas were presented on a [http:// pubgrid.tahoe-lafs.org/uri/URI:DIR2-RO:ixqhc4kdbjxc7o65xjnveoewym:5x6lwoxghrd5rxhwunzavft2qygfkt27oj3fbxlq4c6p45z5uneq/blog.html#%5B%5Bcan%20we%20build%20a%20crypto%20system%20to%20last%20for%20a%20hundred%20years%3F%5D%5D post by Zooko on his klog].3 This describes a project to enhance Tahoe-LAFS's cryptographic system so that Tahoe shipped today/next year might remain safe from cryptographic attacks for a 100 years. The initial ideas were presented on a [http://tahoe-lafs.org/~zooko/wiki.html#%5B%5Bcan%20we%20build%20a%20crypto%20system%20to%20last%20for%20a%20hundred%20years%3F%5D%5D post by Zooko on his klog]. 4 4 5 5 One idea is to combine two primitives, both thought to be safe, such that even if one of them fails catastrophically Tahoe-LAFS remains secure.