FAQ: Re: key length

[Werner Koch]

On Tue, 22 Jul 2014 10:52, bernhard at intevation.de said:

> Note that ENISA recommends at least 3072 bit RSA for new systems
> (as reported by heise).

It might be worth to question whether an organization with strong ties
to the British, French and German [1] executives has reasons to lure
citizens in false security by marketing very strong key sizes but not
demanding the use of fully verifiable systems to store and use such
keys.


Salam-Shalom,

   Werner


[1] Although known as a member of the Fourteen Eyes, I would not be
    surprised if Germany or the BND is more a hidden Six Eye.
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