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IACR
2011
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GCM, GHASH and Weak Keys
The Galois/Counter Mode (GCM) of operation has been standardized by NIST to provide single-pass authenticated encryption. The GHASH authentication component of GCM belongs to a cla...
Markku-Juhani O. Saarinen
FSE
2011
Springer
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The Software Performance of Authenticated-Encryption Modes
We study the software performance of authenticated-encryption modes CCM, GCM, and OCB. Across a variety of platforms, we find OCB to be substantially faster than either alternati...
Ted Krovetz, Phillip Rogaway