The American National Institute for Standards and Technology (NIST) is rather busy on the cryptographic front these days. Not only has it been busy in the area of Post-Quantum Cryptography (PQC), it ...

Sony announced late last week that they have invented a new encryption mechanism known as "CLEFIA," a block cipher algorithm designed to help content producers deliver "advanced copy protection" with ...

AES is the Advanced Encryption Standard, a standard for cryptography that is used to encrypt data to keep it private. It is a popular cypher, used for many purposes, including the US Government to ...

A formula used to turn ordinary data, or "plaintext," into a secret coded message known as "ciphertext." The ciphertext can reside in storage or travel over unsecure networks without its contents ...

The National Security Agency (NSA) is offering two families of encryption algorithms, known as block ciphers, intended to provide a level of security for such processes as authentication or ...

The FreeBSD Projectは7日（協定世界時）、FreeBSD 7-CURRENTへのCamelliaブロック暗号(Camellia Block Cipher)のソースコードの統合について発表した。次期リリースとなるFreeBSD 7.0-RELEASEにはCamelliaブロック暗号の機能が含まれる。 Camelliaブロック暗号はNTTおよび三菱電機に ...