Neues Kryptoverfahren (quintessenz)

[Rigo Wenning <wenning2@rz.uni-sb.de>]

Hallo Alexandra, 

Du fragtest eben nach der neuen Verschluesselung. Das 
hier hat Erich Moechel eben verbreitet

Gruss 

Rigo


q/depesche wrote:
> 
> q/depesche 98.8.24/2
> 
> Sensationell: IBM schenkt was her
> 
> Gerade eben wird von IBM auf einer Pressekonferenz in Santa
> Barbara zur "Crypto 98" ein Programm vorgestellt, das
> "effektiv den einzigen Umweg hinter die  Verteidigungslinien
> eines Verschlüsselungsprogramms verschliesst" sagt Jeff
> Jaffe von IBM. Angeblich soll das Programm dem Netze gratis
> zur Verfügung stehen.
> 
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> 
> 24.Aug.98.PDT Researchers at IBM and a Swiss university have
> developed a new system of securing information against even
> the most aggressive type of attack by computer crackers, a
> move that will help answer concerns about privacy and the
> integrity of electronic transactions on the Internet.
> 
> But rather than take what IBM considers to be a fundamental
> breakthrough and exploit it commercially, the researchers
> plan to give away their findings for free in the hopes of
> bolstering public confidence in Internet security.
> 
> The two Zurich-based mathematicians who developed the new
> system -- Victor Shoup of IBM Research and Ronald Cramer of
> the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology -- are to reveal
> their new security scheme Monday at Crypto '98, an annual US
> academic conference devoted to computer security issues, in
> Santa Barbara, California.
> 
> The team has designed a practical and mathematically proven
> method for effectively preventing back-door attempts to
> thwart computer security systems using so-called "active"
> attacks, according to IBM and other top computer security
> researchers.
> ...
> The Cramer-Shoup method thwarts active attacks by offering
> the first cryptosystem that prevents eavesdropping while
> also being efficient enough for commercial use, IBM said.
> ...
> 
> He said IBM plans to freely disseminate its findings to
> other researchers with the goal of ensuring the success of
> electronic commerce by making it easier to use and more
> secure.
> ....
> 
> full story
> http://www.wired.com/news/news/technology/story/14590.html
> 
> same story
> http://www.abcnews.com/sections/tech/DailyNews/encryption980824.html
> 
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