NEWS: CYPHYX is featured in a New York Daily News Editorial
Vote for security: Give a promising tool to protect voter databases a fair shot
Whether it's the Russians or the Chinese or domestic hackers or even the Martians, we don't want anyone fooling with our elections. Every reasonable measure should be taken to safeguard the vote. So why has a company called CYPHYX, which offers a promising registered-voter database integrity tool, gotten the runaround from partisan New York elections officials?
For really secure communications, you then need to share a new key each time you want to communicate information that is supposed to be secret. The use of a new key each time is considered to be equivalent to using what cryptographers call a one-time pad. A one-time pad harkens back to the days when an actual encryption key was distributed on paper and a unique sheet of paper was used each time. Because each key is used only once, cracking such encryption is difficult.
Wayne Rash, eWeek article, "Why Quantum-Resistant Encryption Needs Quantum Key Distribution for Real Security"
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