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Re: SC-based link encryption
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Paul Hoffman)
Fri Jan 5 15:06:19 2007
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Date: Fri, 5 Jan 2007 07:53:02 -0800
To: Steve Schear <s.schear@comcast.net>, cryptography@metzdowd.com
From: Paul Hoffman <paul.hoffman@vpnc.org>
At 7:58 PM -0800 1/3/07, Steve Schear wrote:
>I haven't been following the smartcard scene for a while. I'm
>looking to create a low-cost and portable link encryptor, with D-H
>or similar key exchange, for lower <100kbps data speeds. Is this
>possible?
You could take an IPsec stack and repurpose it down one layer in the
stack. At least that way you'll know the security properties of what
you create.
--Paul Hoffman, Director
--VPN Consortium
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