Latency is indeed a good way to get rid of side-channel attacks. Thanks for
the input, Martin!
On Tue, Oct 7, 2014 at 3:39 PM, Martin Thomson <martin.thomson@gmail.com>
wrote:
> On 7 October 2014 15:30, Raullen Chai <raullenchai@google.com> wrote:
> > Yes, this is the specified way. Is the latency introduced by transmitting
> > the padding payload before transmitting the remaining data payload a
> > concern?
>
> Actually, it's probably better. You don't risk opening a timing
> side-channel by having the receiver complete processing prior to
> receiving the entire block.
>