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To: JimNewby who wrote (2782)	1/25/1999 12:47:00 PM
From: caly	Respond to of 3990

From the RSA website... RSA algorithm - A public-key cryptosystem based on the factoring problem. RSA stands for Rivest, Shamir and Adleman, the developers of the RSA public-key cryptosystem and the founders of RSA Data Security, Inc. Regarding key size of RSA... RSA Laboratories currently recommends key sizes of 768 bits for personal use, 1024 bits for corporate use, and 2048 bits for extremely valuable keys like the root-key pair used by a certifying authority. If you want to more, great info here... rsa.com From the Cybercash website... CyberCash is the only company with a worldwide export license for the 1024-bit RSA encryption algorithm