Published: September 7, 2016
Citation: Computer (IEEE Computer) vol. 49, no. 9, (September 2016) pp. 98-102
Author(s)
Apostol Vassilev (NIST), Robert Staples (NIST)
Securing the Internet requires strong cryptography, which depends on good entropy for generating unpredictable keys. Entropy as a service provides entropy from a decentralized root of trust, scaling across diverse geopolitical locales and remaining trustworthy unless much of the collective is compromised.
Securing the Internet requires strong cryptography, which depends on good entropy for generating unpredictable keys. Entropy as a service provides entropy from a decentralized root of trust, scaling across diverse geopolitical locales and remaining trustworthy unless much of the collective is...
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Securing the Internet requires strong cryptography, which depends on good entropy for generating unpredictable keys. Entropy as a service provides entropy from a decentralized root of trust, scaling across diverse geopolitical locales and remaining trustworthy unless much of the collective is compromised.
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Keywords
Cybertrust; cryptography; security; entropy; entropy as a service; EaaS; deterministic random bit generator; DRBG; cloud; embedded systems
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