Re: [TLS] HKDF

Andrey Jivsov <crypto@brainhub.org> Wed, 25 March 2015 15:21 UTC

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On Mar 25, 2015 10:02 AM, "Andrey Jivsov" <crypto@brainhub.org> wrote:
>

>
> One idea for meaningful reduction of complexity in TLS is if we could
switch to cipher-based KDF. We countinue to use hash for digital
signatures, controlled by the signature extension. An AEAD cipher is
required and has the MAC method internal to them. Therefore, this would
drop hash functions from the ciphersuites.
>

... but some people like AEAD stream ciphers.