From ec4cb12b6e68d51d5b6fe7c6290774aac5ab8648 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Nick Tait Date: Jul 04 2020 21:34:57 +0000 Subject: Update cryptographic recommendations for Python Signed-off-by: Nick Tait --- diff --git a/modules/ROOT/pages/tasks/Tasks-Cryptography.adoc b/modules/ROOT/pages/tasks/Tasks-Cryptography.adoc index 237f9cd..318f7d3 100644 --- a/modules/ROOT/pages/tasks/Tasks-Cryptography.adoc +++ b/modules/ROOT/pages/tasks/Tasks-Cryptography.adoc @@ -80,7 +80,8 @@ least 12 bytes long. * `java.security.SecureRandom` in Java (usable for high data rates) -* `os.urandom` in Python +* The `secrets` module in Python. Older versions of Python +(pre 3.6) can use `os.urandom` * The `getrandom` system call since glibc 2.25