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Description
The OpenBSD operating system is entirely developed by a community of volunteers. Funding for the development environment and various developer events is sourced through donations managed by The OpenBSD Foundation. These contributions play a vital role in ensuring the longevity and accessibility of OpenBSD as a free operating system. As a result, the OpenBSD project has integrated cryptographic features in multiple areas throughout the system. We insist that all cryptographic software utilized must be available without cost and come with favorable licenses. Direct use of cryptography encumbered by problematic patents is strictly avoided. Additionally, we prioritize sourcing such software from countries that offer favorable export regulations, as we are committed to adhering to international laws. Our decision-making process remains focused on technical excellence, avoiding political influences whenever possible. Ultimately, this commitment to both free software and legal compliance underscores the integrity of the OpenBSD project.
Description
Cryptography encompasses both high-level methods and low-level interfaces for standard cryptographic techniques, including symmetric ciphers, message digests, and key derivation functions. By utilizing the high-level symmetric encryption method provided by cryptography, users can easily perform encryption tasks. The field of cryptography is generally classified into two distinct levels: one featuring secure recipes that are straightforward to use with minimal configuration requirements, making them accessible for developers with little decision-making involved. Conversely, the other level comprises low-level cryptographic primitives that pose significant risks if misapplied, necessitating a thorough understanding of advanced cryptographic principles and careful decision-making. Due to these inherent risks, this lower tier is often labeled as the "hazardous materials" or "hazmat" layer, with relevant resources located in the cryptography.hazmat package, where documentation always includes a warning at the beginning to highlight the associated dangers. Additionally, mastering these low-level interfaces can lead to powerful custom implementations, but they demand a commitment to learning and adhering to best practices in cryptographic security.
API Access
Has API
No
API Access
Has API
Yes
Integrations
Asterisk
Yes
CUPS-PDF
Yes
Crush
Yes
DropBear
Yes
Elixir
Yes
Muon SSH Terminal
Yes
OpenSSH
Yes
Radamsa
Yes
Rudix
Yes
Scapy
Yes
Integrations
Asterisk
No
CUPS-PDF
No
Crush
No
DropBear
No
Elixir
No
Muon SSH Terminal
No
OpenSSH
No
Radamsa
No
Rudix
No
Scapy
No
Pricing Details
Free
Free Trial
No
Free Version
Yes
Pricing Details
Free
Free Trial
No
Free Version
Yes
Deployment
Web-Based
No
On-Premises
Yes
iPhone App
No
iPad App
No
Android App
No
Windows
No
Mac
No
Linux
No
Chromebook
No
Deployment
Web-Based
No
On-Premises
No
iPhone App
No
iPad App
No
Android App
No
Windows
Yes
Mac
Yes
Linux
Yes
Chromebook
No
Customer Support
Business Hours
No
Live Rep (24/7)
No
Online Support
Yes
Customer Support
Business Hours
No
Live Rep (24/7)
No
Online Support
Yes
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
No
Live Training (Online)
No
In Person
No
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
No
Live Training (Online)
No
In Person
No
Vendor Details
Company Name
OpenBSD
Country
Canada
Website
www.openbsd.org
Vendor Details
Company Name
cryptography
Founded
2013
Website
cryptography.io/en/latest/