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"In fact, CipherCloud has patent pending mechanisms to defeat frequency-analysis attacks."

There are two rules of crypto:

1) There are 6 people on the planet smart enough to invent new crypto schemes.

2) You're not one of them.

Anyone that claims "patent-pending mechanisms" for new crypto should be treated with extreme skepticism unless they have an exceptionally well-established history of cryptographic research.



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