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NIST, Advanced Encryption Standard (AES) (FIPS 197) (Nov. 26, 2001) (full-text).

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This publication specifies a FIPS-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.

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