Monthly Archives: December 2013

What do you mean when you say “…assuming there exists no algorithm that can solve the ECDLP in fewer than O(N^{1/2}) steps…”? A quick survey of the people around me during Dan Bernstein and Tanja Lange’s “Non-Uniform Cracks in the … Continue reading →

The 6th InternationalConference on Pairing-Based Cryptography (Pairing 2013) took place in Beijing from November 22 to 24. The event started with two tutorials on friday the 22nd targeting students starting in the area of elliptic-curve and pairing-based cryptography.  More senior … Continue reading →