Authenticated Encryption

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Abbreviations / Acronyms / Synonyms:

NIST IR 8454

Definitions:

The function of GCM in which the plaintext is encrypted into the ciphertext, and an authentication tag is generated on the AAD and the ciphertext.
Sources:
NIST SP 800-38D

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