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What Is Encryption? Definition, How it Works, & Examples

eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 7, 2023

AES or the Advanced Encryption Standard was adopted in 2001 by the US National Institute of Standards and Testing (NIST) as the standard for symmetric encryption. The algorithm allows for variable key sizes and variable rounds to increase randomness and security. Currently, the top four algorithms include AES, Blowfish, ECC, and RSA.

Encryption

Encryption Passwords IoT Firewall

Types of Encryption, Methods & Use Cases

eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 7, 2023

National Bureau of Standards (now the National Institute of Standards and Technology, or NIST) made a public request for potential ciphers. By 2001, the NIST dubbed it the Advanced Encryption Standard (AES) and officially replaced the use of DES. This article was originally written by Sam Ingalls and published on May 26, 2022.

Encryption

Encryption Authentication Passwords Password Management

What Is Encryption? Definition, How it Works, & Examples

Types of Encryption, Methods & Use Cases

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