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<H1>[pycrypto] Encryption library</H1>
<B>Legrandin</B>
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<I>Mon May 4 15:14:33 CST 2009</I>
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<PRE>><i> I'd welcome suggestions on libraries/algorighms I should be using for
</I>><i> asymmetric encryption to be able to say "We made this box as secure as we
</I>><i> can and now we don't know how to access the sensitive plaintext that it is
</I>><i> securing and using to secure requests."
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For that you need a smartcard or an HSM (Hardware Security Module)
in general, unless you want to put your computer in a safe, lock it, and
randomize the combination. The actual algorithm or library you use are
a secondary problem.
See also <A HREF="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PKCS11.">http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PKCS11.</A>
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