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gameofdrones
on June 28, 2016
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“Should you encrypt or compress first?”
Compress, encrypt and then MAC. If MAC fails, don't decrypt. If decryption fails, don't (and can't) decompress. If decompression fails, throw away data, because compression-to-encryption time corruption occurred.
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