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DES

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Also known as DEA, Data Encryption Algorithm

Early unclassified symmetric-key block cipher

Key facts

Designers
IBM
First published
1975 (Federal Register) (standardized in January 1977)
Derived from
Lucifer
Successors
Triple DES , G-DES , DES-X , LOKI89 , ICE
Key sizes
56 bits
Block sizes
64 bits
Structure
Balanced Feistel network

via Wikipedia infobox

Gallery (4)

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