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RFC 3058: Use of the IDEA Encryption Algorithm in CMS

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This memo specifies how to incorporate International Data Encryption Algorithm (IDEA) into CMS or S/MIME as an additional strong algorithm for symmetric encryption. This memo provides information for the Internet community.

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Document ID
RFC3058
Published
February 2001
Authors
S. Teiwes; P. Hartmann; D. Kuenzi
Status
INFORMATIONAL
Stream
IETF
Area
sec
Pages
8
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