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		adrianN 21 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Memory Safety for Skeptics I believe they also recommend encryption but I wouldn’t conclude that encrypted data doesn’t make their job harder.

bgwalter 21 days ago [–]

They do indeed recommend encryption, sometimes with deliberate backdoors: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dual_EC_DRBG

So viewing their recommendations with caution seems wise.

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