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RFC 2994: A Description of the MISTY1 Encryption Algorithm

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This document describes a secret-key cryptosystem MISTY1, which is block cipher with a 128-bit key, a 64-bit block and a variable number of rounds. It documents the algorithm description including key scheduling part and data randomizing part. This memo provides information for the Internet community.

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Document ID
RFC2994
Published
November 2000
Authors
H. Ohta; M. Matsui
Status
INFORMATIONAL
Stream
Legacy
Area
Pages
10
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