ed448 support in gpg?

Werner Koch wk at gnupg.org
Wed Mar 11 09:56:24 CET 2020


On Tue, 10 Mar 2020 20:30, Jonathan Cross said:

> Is ed448 available / in development?

Will be part of 2.3.  However, even then I do not suggest to create such
a key because the majority of deployed software won't be able to use
it.  If you care about the secuity of your key use a smartcard.

Think of your threat model and, as usual, see https://www.xkcd.com/538/


Shalom-Salam,

   Werner

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