[openssl-users] More secure use of DSA?

Leam Hall leamhall at gmail.com
Fri Sep 2 16:00:34 UTC 2016


Rich,

I thought DSA was more secure than RSA? Granted, "I thought" is a newbie 
understanding.

Leam

On 09/02/16 11:57, Salz, Rich wrote:
> Unless you have to interoperate with other systems, *do not use DSA.*  If you re-use a the random, the entire key can be be exposed.
> Crypto is hard enough.  Use RSA or an ECC method.
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