Internet encryption
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Paul Docherty
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Article
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1997
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Elsevier Science
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English
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An IBM developed algorithm was adopted in 1977 as a national standard: the Data Encryption Standard (DES).Although the entire algorithm was made available to the public, the design considerations were not published. Many people speculated that the lack of disclosure was due to some 'trap door' or hi