[STDS-P1619] Fwd: NIST Computer Security Division Released Special Publication 800-38E

[Jack Cole <jack.cole@xxxxxxxx>]

relates to IEEE 1619

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From: NIST Security Publications <csrc.nist@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, Jan 25, 2010 at 5:16 PM
Subject: NIST Computer Security Division Released Special Publication 800-38E
To: ieee.cole@xxxxxxxxx

NIST is pleased to announce the release of Special Publication 800-38E:  Recommendation for Block Cipher Modes of Operation: The XTS-AES Mode for Confidentiality on Storage Devices.  This publication approves the XTS-AES mode of the AES algorithm by reference to its specification in IEEE Std 1619-2007, as an option for protecting the confidentiality of data on storage devices.  The XTS-AES mode does not provide authentication of the data or its source. 

URL to SP 800-38E is:
http://csrc.nist.gov/publications/PubsSPs.html#800-38E

 

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