Project Summary
Bouncy Castle C# Distribution (Mirror)
The Bouncy Castle Crypto package is a C# (C Sharp) implementation of cryptographic algorithms and protocols, it was developed by the Legion of the Bouncy Castle, a registered Australian Charity, with a little help! The Legion, and the latest goings on with this package, can be found at http://www.bouncycastle.org. In addition to providing basic cryptography algorithms, the package also provides support for CMS, TSP, X.509 certificate generation and a variety of other standards such as OpenPGP.
Note: this source tree is not the FIPS version of the APIs - if you are interested in our FIPS version please contact us directly at [email protected].
In a Nutshell, Bouncy Castle C#...
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has a well established, mature codebase
maintained by a large development team
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took an estimated 116 years of effort (COCOMO model)
starting with its first commit in June, 2013
ending with its most recent commit about 1 month ago
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