Key Length and Security


Published: Feb 26, 2000 Updated: Feb 26, 2000 Section: Network Security Library :: Cryptography Author: Company: Counterpane Internet Security, Inc. Printable Version Adjust font size: Rating: 3.1/5 - 13 Votes 1 2 3 4 5

Despite what everyone else tries to tell you, cryptographic key length has almost nothing to do with security. A short key means bad security, but a long key does not mean good security.

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