ForgottenFlux@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 months agoTelegram says it has 'about 30 engineers'; security experts say that's a red flagtechcrunch.comexternal-linkmessage-square70fedilinkarrow-up1277arrow-down140 cross-posted to: technology@lemmy.zip
arrow-up1237arrow-down1external-linkTelegram says it has 'about 30 engineers'; security experts say that's a red flagtechcrunch.comForgottenFlux@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 months agomessage-square70fedilink cross-posted to: technology@lemmy.zip
minus-squarehenfredemars@infosec.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9arrow-down2·6 months agoDevelopers should not design encryption algorithms. They should instead implement algorithms that were designed by a mathematician.
minus-squarekauraaaa@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·6 months agoagree with the notion that any homebrew business is questionable but he is a mathematician https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nikolai_Durov
minus-squarehenfredemars@infosec.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·edit-26 months agoInteresting! Did not know that. It’s possible he may be qualified, so I’m still skeptical of closed crypto systems.
Developers should not design encryption algorithms. They should instead implement algorithms that were designed by a mathematician.
agree with the notion that any homebrew business is questionable but he is a mathematician
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nikolai_Durov
Interesting! Did not know that. It’s possible he may be qualified, so I’m still skeptical of closed crypto systems.