[openssl-users] More secure use of DSA?

Salz, Rich rsalz at akamai.com
Sun Sep 4 19:11:58 UTC 2016


> There is a need to combine algorithms of different kind. Since the security of
> the chain is that of its weakest links - it necessitates comparison between
> those different algorithms.

Only if you think everything has to be equally protected.  That's the assertion I am not thrilled with.  Sometimes knowing who sent it is more important -- the metadata -- and sometimes the content -- say, the value of the check -- is more important.




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