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compression, privacy, and authenticity transforms



Ref:  Your note of 18 May 95 15:11:00 -0500

>I am not proposing a particular new integrity mechanism at this time, but I do
>object to key-less ICV's being thrown out in total as a viable mechanism.

This is fine with me under the following interpretation:

Whoever wants to register a key-less ICV to have it as an option, welcome.
Whoever wants to propose such a mechanism as *default* transformation will
need to provide evidence for the acceptable security of that mechanism.

Hugo