The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has announced that it is set to remove the Dual Elliptic Curve Deterministic Random Bit Generator (Dual_EC_DRBG) algorithm from its guidance ...

The Deterministic Random Bit Generator is an essential silicon-proven digital IP core for all FPGA, ASIC and SoC designs that targets cryptographicall ...

Although weaknesses in one pseudo-random number generator (PRNG) at the heart of a US National Security Agency (NSA) scandal have been known for years, recent media attention has given light to ...

Following a public comment period and review, the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has removed a cryptographic algorithm from its draft guidance on random number generators.

The United States National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has revised its recommendations for methods used to generate random numbers, and formally removed an algorithm suspected to ...

Juniper Networks will be removing the random number generator used by ScreenOS software in NetScreen series firewalls, following the discovery of “unauthorized code”. The Dual Elliptic Curve ...