I'm not sure how to reconcile this @ArsTechnica report that the #NSA is deprecating #ECC with Schneier's assertion that the #NSA is implementing quantum-secure !crypto algorithms. http://arstechnica.com/security/2015/10/nsa-advisory-sparks-concern-of-secret-advance-ushering-in-cryptoapocalypse/ Also, note the sensastionalist but amusing (and nothing to do with cryptograpy) photo illustration on this article.