Advanced Encryption Standard

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Abbreviation(s) and Synonym(s):

AES

CNSSI 4009-2015

FIPS 201

NIST SP 1800-24B

NIST SP 1800-6

NIST SP 1800-8b

NIST SP 800-114

NIST SP 800-12 Rev. 1

NIST SP 800-121 Rev. 2

NIST SP 800-127

NIST SP 800-133 Rev.1

NIST SP 800-175B Rev. 1

NIST SP 800-187

NIST SP 800-190

NIST SP 800-203

NIST SP 800-38B

NIST SP 800-38F

NIST SP 800-45 Version 2

NIST SP 800-48 Rev. 1

NIST SP 800-52 Rev. 1

NIST SP 800-52 Rev.2

NIST SP 800-69

NIST SP 800-77

NIST SP 800-77 Rev. 1

NIST SP 800-90B

NIST SP 800-95

NIST SP 800-97

NISTIR 8200

NISTIR 8214A

NISTIR 8309

Definition(s):

  Advanced Encryption Standard
Source(s):
FIPS 197 under AES

  A U.S. Government-approved cryptographic algorithm that can be used to protect electronic data. The AES algorithm is a symmetric block cipher that can encrypt (encipher) and decrypt (decipher) information.
Source(s):
CNSSI 4009-2015 under advanced encryption standard (AES) from FIPS 197 - Adapted

  Advanced Encryption Standard.
Source(s):
NIST SP 800-38D under AES

  Advanced Encryption Standard (as specified in FIPS 197).
Source(s):
NIST SP 800-56C [Superseded] under AES

  Advanced Encryption Standard specified in [FIPS 197].
Source(s):
NIST SP 800-57 Part 1 Rev. 4 [Superseded] under AES

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Advanced Encryption Standard

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