Reply to post: Re: One time pad

NIST readies 'post-quantum' crypto competition

JeffyPoooh
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Re: One time pad

AC "But if you keep re-using the same data off the card it's not a one-time pad?"

The solution is in the name. It's a "One Time Pad".

After using a block of randomness, securely erase it at each end.

Your objection is ridiculous. One shouldn't have to explicitly rebut such trivialities.

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