[TLS] Re: Complaint to ADs and IESG regarding TLS WG chairs falsely claiming WG consensus to issue an RFC for draft-ietf-tls-mldsa

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From: "Salz, Rich" <rsalz@akamai.com>
To: Simon Josefsson <simon=40josefsson.org@dmarc.ietf.org>, Watson Ladd <watsonbladd@gmail.com>
Thread-Topic: [TLS] Re: Complaint to ADs and IESG regarding TLS WG chairs falsely claiming WG consensus to issue an RFC for draft-ietf-tls-mldsa
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It took perhaps ~30 years to arrive at RSA-PSS-4096.  Common choices ~20
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years (RSA PKCSv1.5 1024-bit) ago is considered insecure today, and
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allows a MITM.


I don’t think that’s a reasonable comparison to make.  RSA was locked up in patents for many years, cryptography was treated as a munition by US and allies. The world is very different now and analysis of crypto algorithms is global.