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Lee Duna@lemmy.nz to Technology@beehaw.orgEnglish · 2 years ago

Mathematician warns US spies may be weakening next-gen encryption

www.newscientist.com

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Mathematician warns US spies may be weakening next-gen encryption

www.newscientist.com

Lee Duna@lemmy.nz to Technology@beehaw.orgEnglish · 2 years ago
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Quantum computers may soon be able to crack encryption methods in use today, so plans are already under way to replace them with new, secure algorithms. Now it seems the US National Security Agency may be undermining that process
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    I was curious to hear what argument they were making but the article is behind a paywall. Could someone with access to it summarize for me?

    I am curious because this seems a bit implausible to me given that the protocol selection process involves an open competition.

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      paywall-free archive

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      Can you try clearing your browser cache and cookies first? It's fine here

      another way, archive.org could help you

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