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Nsa Efforts to Evade Encryption Technology Damaged .s. Cryptography Standard
Whistleblower Snowden's files provide further evidence that the National Institute of Standards and Technology included a flawed algorithm in a 2006 encryption standard at the request of the National Security Agency.
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In the three months since Edward Snowden began his whistle-blowing campaign against the National Security Agency (NSA) the former government contractor has exposed the agency’s massive online eavesdropping efforts and attempts to circumvent encryption used to secure digital communications.
From Scientific American
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