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Old 06-22-2006, 08:58 AM
backhus
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Default Re: Locks for the peasants :-)

Hi Austin,
that sounds reasonable. Security proofs are expensive.

For the V2 boards you gave away ... what reward did you offer in case of
success? I suspect there are people out there who would pay good for
that knowledge as long as you don't have it, so why should they tell
you? ;-)

Best regards
Eilert

Austin Lesea schrieb:
> backhus,
>
> That is something that we thought about. But, really what we talking
> about is providing access to the crypto-engine through the general
> interconnect, and control of that engine.
>
> It was considered that anything we do in this regard would have to be
> completely and thoroughly tested so as not to be a back door, and
> compromise security.
>
> It wasn't worth the work to have to prove we did not break something.

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