1980’s and Early 1990’s Flashcards by Skylar Melis | Brainscape

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40-bit DES cryptography is being licensed to…

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Banks!

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Notice that this is 40-but…

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56 bit

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Why?

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So the government has a way to break the 4o bit encryption need be

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