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Glossary Term Advanced Encryption Standard

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What is Advanced Encryption Standard?

Standard symmetric encryption algorithm

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Understanding Advanced Encryption Standard

A symmetric encryption algorithm established by the US National Institute of Standards and Technology that uses block ciphers with key sizes of 128 192 or 256 bits to secure sensitive data in transit and at rest

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