[Cryptography] FW: RFC 7253 on The OCB Authenticated-Encryption Algorithm

[Salz, Rich]

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Subject: RFC 7253 on The OCB Authenticated-Encryption Algorithm

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        RFC 7253

        Title:      The OCB Authenticated-Encryption Algorithm 
        Author:     T. Krovetz, P. Rogaway
        Status:     Informational
        Stream:     IRTF
        Date:       May 2014
        Mailbox:    ted at krovetz.net, 
                    rogaway at cs.ucdavis.edu
        Pages:      19
        Characters: 39712
        Updates/Obsoletes/SeeAlso:   None

        I-D Tag:    draft-irtf-cfrg-ocb-07.txt

        URL:        http://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc7253.txt

This document specifies OCB, a shared-key blockcipher-based encryption scheme that provides confidentiality and authenticity for plaintexts and authenticity for associated data.  This document is a product of the Crypto Forum Research Group (CFRG).

This document is a product of the Crypto Forum Research Group of the IRTF.


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