Amicitas@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoNIST proposes barring some of the most nonsensical password rulesarstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square179fedilinkarrow-up1551arrow-down14file-text
arrow-up1547arrow-down1external-linkNIST proposes barring some of the most nonsensical password rulesarstechnica.comAmicitas@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square179fedilinkfile-text
minus-squarefrezik@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up118arrow-down1·2 months agoNIST generally knows what they’re doing. Want to overwrite a hard drive securely? NIST 800-88 has you covered. Need a competition for a new block cipher? NIST ran that and AES came out of it. Same for a new hash with SHA3.
minus-squaregrue@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up27arrow-down1·2 months ago NIST generally knows what they’re doing For now, at least. Could change after Inauguration Day.
minus-squareM500@lemmy.mlcakelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8arrow-down1·2 months agoDidn’t know about sha3.
NIST generally knows what they’re doing. Want to overwrite a hard drive securely? NIST 800-88 has you covered. Need a competition for a new block cipher? NIST ran that and AES came out of it. Same for a new hash with SHA3.
For now, at least. Could change after Inauguration Day.
Didn’t know about sha3.