“Should you encrypt or compress first?”

Re:“Should you encrypt or compress first?” by FuturePromise on Tuesday June 28, 2016 @01:30PM (#11995694)

Given the real risk of CRIME attacks, are there "compression aware" encryption algorithms?

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Re:“Should you encrypt or compress first?” by zielmicha on Tuesday June 28, 2016 @03:50PM (#11996958)

I don't think it is possible - it's hard to imagine an encryption algorithm that doesn't preserve content length.

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