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Switch to AES GCM #27

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rugk opened this issue Jul 9, 2016 · 0 comments
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Switch to AES GCM #27

rugk opened this issue Jul 9, 2016 · 0 comments
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rugk commented Jul 9, 2016 •
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Currently we use AES in CBC mode. We should switch to GCM mode. It's safer, can be parallelised (so it might be faster, but I am not sure whether this is true in our case) and is authenticated encryption.
@rugk rugk added this to the Next release milestone Jul 9, 2016
@rugk rugk changed the title Switch to GCm crypto Switch to AES GCM Jul 9, 2016
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