RSA warns against using encryption algorithm after NSA revelations

Internet security firm RSA is advising developers not to use one of its own encryption algorithms, fearing the NSA may be able to decrypt code that results. A New York Times report indicated that the NSA may have intentionally introduced a flaw into the SP 800?90A Dual Ellipctic Curve Deterministic Random Bit Generation algorithm before trying to get the National Institute of Standards ... [ read the full article ]