Un-Answered Questions { Cryptography General }

What improvements are likely in factoring capability ?

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What is the discrete logarithm problem ?

1485


What are the best discrete logarithm methods in use today ?

1514


What are the prospects for a theoretical breakthrough in the discrete log problem ?

1428


What are elliptic curves ?

1446


What are lattice-based cryptosystems ?

1464


What are some other hard problems ?

1549


What is cryptanalysis ?

1472


What are some of the basic types of cryptanalytic attack ?

1327


What are the most important attacks on MACs ?

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At what point does an attack become practical ?

1392


What is primality testing ?

1377


What are elliptic curve cryptosystems ?

1428


Are elliptic curve cryptosystems secure ?

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Are elliptic curve cryptosystems widely used ?

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