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Re: [Cfrg] Requirements for curve candidate evaluation update

"Salz, Rich" <rsalz@akamai.com> Thu, 14 August 2014 02:27 UTC

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From: "Salz, Rich" <rsalz@akamai.com>
To: Phillip Hallam-Baker <phill@hallambaker.com>
Date: Wed, 13 Aug 2014 22:27:03 -0400
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> Long term signature keys have to be generated and stored in HSMs

So EDH keys do not, and therefore do not need HSM requirements, right?

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