As more and more companies connect to the Internet, and as more and more commerce takes place there, security is becoming more and more critical.
Cryptography is the most powerful single tool that users can use to secure the Internet.
Knowingly making that tool weaker threatens their ability to do so, and has no proven benefit. 24 Feb 2001 Links to various resources providing additional information on various aspects of cryptography technology and politics. This is a huge resource of links to crypto reference material. Tatu Yl nen's International Cryptography page . International sources of cryptographic software, information on cryptographic methods, algorithms, and protocols.