Great link tweeted by Steve Gibson. Worth reading to understand why it's bad for the Internet, for American technology companies, bad for our economy. and bad for our country that the NSA has purposely tried to compromise SSL encryption.
http://blog.cryptographyengineering.com ... n-nsa.html
In a related story, the crypto professor at John Hopkins University who posted this on his blog, was asked to remove his blog from the university's servers:
http://arstechnica.com/security/2013/09 ... newsletter
Professor of Crypto Posts Blog About NSA Compromising SSL
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Johns Hopkins dean apologizes for ordering NSA-related blog removed
http://www.theguardian.com/world/2013/s ... s-for-blog
http://www.theguardian.com/world/2013/s ... s-for-blog
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“The Government of Spain will not applaud those who set the world on fire just because they show up with a bucket.” - Prime Minister of Spain, Pedro Sánchez
“The Government of Spain will not applaud those who set the world on fire just because they show up with a bucket.” - Prime Minister of Spain, Pedro Sánchez