▲ | wongarsu 6 days ago | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
In many applications you are concerned about data you encrypt today still being secure 20 years from now. Especially if your threat model includes a malicious actor holding on to data in hopes of decrypting it later. From the article it sounds like we will still be safe for 20+ years. On the other hand 15 was just extraordinarily easy, progress after 21 will be much quicker. And we never know which breakthroughs might come in the next decades that speed up progress. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
▲ | oh_my_goodness 6 days ago | parent [-] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
"progress after 21 will be much quicker" Can you provide a quick verification for that? | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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