Re: Stupid Question: encrypting the same message multiple times

From: Tom St Denis (tom_at_securescience.net)
Date: 06/24/04 

Date: Thu, 24 Jun 2004 17:02:42 GMT

J. Campbell wrote:

> Is it assumed that any decent encryption scheme produces a different
> cyphertext each time the same plaintext is encrypted?

Yup. That's a product of the protocol not the cipher itself though.

Tom

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