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A comment on Transitioning the Use of Cryptographic Algorithms and Key Lengths. Parent comment

Re:Transitioning the Use of Cryptographic Algorithms and Key... by tptacek on Tuesday October 22, 2024 @01:32PM (#41916592)
Both ECB and TDEA are dangerously outmoded even if quantum cryptanalysis is never realized; ECB because you can see penguins through it, and TDEA because of the 8 byte block size.
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Re:Transitioning the Use of Cryptographic Algorithms and Key... by PeterWhittaker on Tuesday October 22, 2024 @01:56PM (#41916868)
Ah, OK, thanks. So part of the broader efforts to modernize, not in response to PQ threats.
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