Contemporary Block Ciphers

This paper considers modern secret-key block ciphers. The theory behind the design and analysis of modern block ciphers is explained, and the most important known attacks are outlined. Finally the Advanced Encryption Standard is discussed.

• Type: Conference
• Year: 1998
• Where: AC
• Authors: Lars R. Knudsen
• Keywords: AC 1998, Block Ciphers, Modern Block Ciphers, Secret-key Block Ciphers, Software Engineering