The Advanced Encryption Standard

✍ Scribed by Marie A Wright

• Publisher: Elsevier Science
• Year: 2001
• Tongue: English
• Weight: 192 KB
• Volume: 2001
• Category: Article
• ISSN: 1353-4858
• DOI: 10.1016/s1353-4858(01)01018-2

✦ Synopsis

This article provides a simple explanation of the AES (Rijndael) algorithm. It describes the AES design specifications, and compares its structure and transformation processes to those of the DES. Specific strengths of the AES are identified prior to the conclusion.