tlsfuzzer/tlslite-ng

Benchmark interface/command

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#309 opened on Sep 3, 2018

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Description

Provide something like the openssl speed command that is able to show performance of symmetric ciphers, key exchange methods and signature verification/creation.

Automatic comparison between available backends.

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Research direction
Implement a command line benchmark tool that measures performance of symmetric ciphers, key exchange methods, and signature operations. The tool should compare results across available backends (e.g., python, openssl).
Tech stack
python
Domain
securitycli
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Feature
DifficultyEstimated implementation difficulty for a new contributor, from 1 for very small changes to 5 for expert-level work.
3
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3-5 days
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Active
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Mostly clear
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PythonGit
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50