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On forward secrecy, at

http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&source=hp&biw=&bih=&q=%22...

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> In cryptography, forward secrecy (FS; also known as perfect forward secrecy) is a property of secure communication protocols in which compromise of long-term keys does not compromise past session keys. Forward secrecy protects past sessions against future compromises of secret keys or passwords.

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