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Cryptography

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cryptography (noun). The discipline concerned with communication security (eg, confidentiality of messages, integrity of messages, sender authentication, non-repudiation of messages, and many other related issues), regardless of the used medium such as pencil and paper or computers.

This community is for links about and discussion of cryptography specifically. For privacy technology more generally, use !privacy.

This community is explicitly not about cryptocurrency; see !crypto for that.

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cross-posted from: https://lemm.ee/post/5467810

In 1997, a contest began to develop a new encryption algorithm to become the Advanced Encryption Standard. After years of debate, one algorithm was chosen as the AES. But how does AES work? And what makes for a secure encryption algorithm?


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  • 0:00 The Contest
  • 1:02 Encryption
  • 3:57 Confusion and Diffusion
  • 5:44 Block Cipher
  • 6:55 KeyExpansion
  • 7:34 AddRoundKey
  • 8:14 Substitution Cipher
  • 8:55 SubBytes
  • 11:30 MixColumns
  • 12:53 ShiftRows
  • 13:21 The Algorithm

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