Clarify security section in README

Telekom-PD · Mar 17, 2015 · 6d6e96f · 6d6e96f
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@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ SECURITY
 
 git-crypt is more secure that other transparent git encryption systems.
 git-crypt encrypts files using AES-256 in CTR mode with a synthetic IV
-derived from the SHA-1 HMAC of the file.  This is provably semantically
+derived from the SHA-1 HMAC of the file.  This mode of operation is provably semantically
 secure under deterministic chosen-plaintext attack.  That means that
 although the encryption is deterministic (which is required so git can
 distinguish when a file has and hasn't changed), it leaks no information

diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ Security
 
 git-crypt is more secure that other transparent git encryption systems.
 git-crypt encrypts files using AES-256 in CTR mode with a synthetic IV
-derived from the SHA-1 HMAC of the file.  This is provably semantically
+derived from the SHA-1 HMAC of the file.  This mode of operation is provably semantically
 secure under deterministic chosen-plaintext attack.  That means that
 although the encryption is deterministic (which is required so git can
 distinguish when a file has and hasn't changed), it leaks no information