Miller (left) and Koblitz (right)

Koblitz and Miller Built The Foundation of Security For Our Internet

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Your online security depends fundamentally on a beautiful little curve: an elliptic curve. It has been a savour of Cybersecurity in the face of ever-increasing key sizes for RSA, and weaknesses in discrete logarithms (as used in the Diffie-Hellman key exchange method). With RSA, we are moving to 2,048-bit key sizes, but with elliptic curve methods, our private key sizes…

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Prof Bill Buchanan OBE FRSE
ASecuritySite: When Bob Met Alice

Professor of Cryptography. Serial innovator. Believer in fairness, justice & freedom. Based in Edinburgh. Old World Breaker. New World Creator. Building trust.