[Cryptech Tech] AES core(s) and use case?

Joachim Strömbergson joachim at secworks.se
Fri Feb 21 20:24:34 UTC 2014


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Aloha!

We had some disussions regarding block cipher to be implemented. I think
it was Rob who mentioned that there is some lack of trust in AES-192 and
AES-256. That the important version was AES-256.

What version of AES do we need for the first use cases? AES-128 is ok?

If we want to implement a PRNG based on the CTR_DRBG as specified in SP
800-90 we will (I believe) need AES-256.

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Med vänlig hälsning, Yours

Joachim Strömbergson - Alltid i harmonisk svängning.
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 Joachim Strömbergson          Secworks AB          joachim at secworks.se
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