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<a href=#trans>Cryptographic Transforms</a>: DES, Blowfish, ...

<a href=#people>International Cryptographers wanted</a>

<a href=#papers>Further Reading</a>

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Today cryptography is an important means for enhancing the <a

href=security.html>security</a> of an operating system. The

cryptography utilized in OpenBSD can be classified into three

different aspects:

different aspects, which will be described later.

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<ul>

<li>In libc for creating

<a href=http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=blf_key>Blowfish</a>

passwords.

passwords. See also the <a href=papers/bcrypt-paper.ps>USENIX paper</a>

on this topic.

<li>In

<a href=http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec>IPsec</a>

to provide confidentiality for the network layer.

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non-American cryptographer who meets the constraints listed earlier is

interested in helping out with embedded cryptography in OpenBSD,

please contact us.

<li><h3>Further Reading</h3>

A number of papers have been written by OpenBSD team members, about

cryptographic changes they have done in OpenBSD. The postscript

versions of these documents are available as follows.

<ul>

<li>A Future-Adaptable Password Scheme

Niels Provos, David Mazieres.

<a href=papers/bcrypt-paper.ps>paper</a> and

<a href=papers/bcrypt-slides.ps>slides</a>.

<li>Cryptography in OpenBSD: An Overview

Theo de Raadt, Niklas Hallqvist, Artur Grabowski,

Angelos D. Keromytis, Niels Provos.

<a href=papers/crypt-paper.ps>paper</a> and

<a href=papers/crypt-slides.ps>slides</a>.

<li>strlcpy and strlcat -- consistent, safe, string copy and concatenation.

Todd C. Miller, Theo de Raadt.

<a href=papers/strlcpy-paper.ps>paper</a> and

<a href=papers/strlcpy-slides.ps>slides</a>.

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