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Perspectives for cryptographic long-term security

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Cryptographic long-term security is needed, but difficult to achieve. Use flexible cryptographic tools, and have replacements ready.

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            cover image Communications of the ACM
            Communications of the ACM  Volume 49, Issue 9
            Privacy and security in highly dynamic systems
            September 2006
            100 pages
            ISSN:0001-0782
            EISSN:1557-7317
            DOI:10.1145/1151030
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