Hi Andy, On 29 March 2017 at 16:49, Andreas Straub <a...@strb.org> wrote:
> to make a long story short, a new revision of the spec has been in the > works for quite a while now and I just submitted the draft.[1] It should > resolve all of these questions. > Great, thanks a lot! On first sight, my questions are indeed answered. Should AES-GCM be considered as an AEAD scheme instead of AES-CBC+HMAC? As far as I can tell, it is more convenient to use, and more efficient (but I'm no crypto expert, maybe there are other reasons against/for it). thanks, Remko
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