William Rettig wrote:
> Steve,
>
> A naïve question here...
>
> Will the new FIPS release truly carry NSA Suite B (i.e. ECC + higher SHS)?
>   

That's the plan, see
http://www.openssl.org/docs/fips/fipsvalidation.html (last bullet).  We
have obtained a sublicense from the NSA that allows us to implement ECC.

-Steve M.

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