[Cryptech Tech] Statistical Checks on the Random Numbers

[Russ Housley]

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Joachim:

> Russ Housley wrote:
>> The only difference in the various versions of FIPS 140 tests are the
>> values in the Runs Test.  I do not recall if the code has the earlier
>> ones or the later ones.  Probably the earlier ones.  That is easy to
>> change if desired.
> 
> Yep. But can you send a link to the implementation (source) you are
> using? Just to be able to add it to our web page.

I am using an implementation that I cannot share.

However, I understand that the same test are available in sts 2.1.1, which is available here http://csrc.nist.gov/groups/ST/toolkit/rng/documentation_software.html.

Russ
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