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OCR: Copyright Paul D. Bain 1993 computerized information However DES has been sorely criticized and the government has determined that it is inadequate to secure classified information Alternatively public-key cryptography ir the form of RSA provides an effective suppl lement to private-key cryptog raphy. In addition to providing higher degr ree security RSA provides a digital signature that guarantees computerized document's authenticity and integrity enough to allow legal enforcement of computerized transactions Given DES and RSA encryption techni iques the government has the option of encouraging limited encryption or unlimited encryption technologies. Analyzing the public policies supporting each option leads to the conclusion that the benefits of an unlimited encrvption standard outweigh ...