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NIST SP 800-38G

Recommendation for Block Cipher Modes of Operation: Methods for Format-Preserving Encryption

Date Published: March 2016

Author(s)

Morris Dworkin (NIST)

Abstract

Keywords

encryption; FF1; FF3; format-preserving encryption; information security; mode of operation; confidentiality; block cipher
Control Families

System and Communications Protection

Documentation

Publication:
SP 800-38G (pdf)

Supplemental Material:
Letter of Assurance (from Voltage Security; since acquired by HP, Inc.) (pdf)
Press Release

Document History:
03/29/16: SP 800-38G (Final)

Topics

Security and Privacy

authentication, encryption