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Re: [saag] Perfect Forward Secrecy vs Forward Secrecy

"Salz, Rich" <rsalz@akamai.com> Wed, 18 March 2020 14:48 UTC

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From: "Salz, Rich" <rsalz@akamai.com>
To: Robert Moskowitz <rgm-sec@htt-consult.com>, "saag@ietf.org" <saag@ietf.org>
Thread-Topic: [saag] Perfect Forward Secrecy vs Forward Secrecy
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Date: Wed, 18 Mar 2020 14:48:22 +0000
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Subject: Re: [saag] Perfect Forward Secrecy vs Forward Secrecy
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Was the person who asked you to make the change a security person?
Can you ask them for a rationale?

I agree perfect forward secrecy is the term of art and we shouldn't create a new one.

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