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Book Section

Data Encryption Standard

Source Title: A Century of Excellence in Measurements, Standards, and Technology

Date Published: January 2001

Author(s)

William Burr (NIST)

Abstract

Keywords

computer security; cryptography; Data Encryption Standard (DES); encryption
Control Families

None selected

Documentation

Publication:
DES Chapter from NIST SP 958

Supplemental Material:
None available

Document History:
01/01/01: Book Section (Final)

Topics

Security and Privacy
encryption

Activities and Products
standards development