NIST is part of the US government and so is the NSA
professor rat
pro2rat at yahoo.com.au
Sat Aug 6 12:01:56 PDT 2022
" . . . NIST, have a responsibility to be open and transparent about how they manage the process. . ." Yeah, right.
The NSA are so forthcoming I got reams of █████ from them.
>>> Smid recalls. "NIST is part of the government and so is the NSA. The NSA has submitted candidate algorithms in the past, and NIST treats them like any other submissions. <<<
https://www.theverge.com/2013/9/11/4718694/how-far-did-the-nsa-go-to-weaken-cryptography-standards
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