Re:A simple, (as-of-yet unidentified) asymmetric Authenticat...
by layer8 on Tuesday March 26, 2024 @06:12PM
(#39833446)
Yeah, from the requirements it’s not clear why you wouldn’t just use TLS.
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Re:A simple, (as-of-yet unidentified) asymmetric Authenticat...
by mike_d on Tuesday March 26, 2024 @06:48PM
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This. Even if TLS is the wrong answer, it will always be better than anything you roll yourself.
Shout out to https://www.trustedfirmware.org/projects/mbed-tls/
Re:A simple, (as-of-yet unidentified) asymmetric Authenticat...
by cobratbq on Tuesday March 26, 2024 @09:36PM
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Thanks for the feedback. See also comment https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39834820
Note that this device is general purpose security device with no persistence. So the requirements were really specific for that reason.
Re:A simple, (as-of-yet unidentified) asymmetric Authenticat...
by cobratbq on Tuesday March 26, 2024 @10:39PM
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You're right. I wanted to abstract away from specific hardware and express that in the requirements. I definitely failed at that. See other comments for specifics and details on the device.