The past 10 years have been witness to a sea change in the availability and distribution of high security cryptography for broad civilian applications. In this paper, we give a brief history of cryptography support in Windows and describe the upcoming architectural changes, including support for ECC, forthcoming in Windows Vista.

In  Inf. Secur. Tech. Rep.

Publisher  Elsevier Advanced Technology Publications
Copyright © 2006 Elsevier Ltd All rights reserved.

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