Clear DefinitionsAEAD
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Pronunciation
[ey-ee-ey-dee]
Definition
Abbreviation for Authenticated Encryption with Associated Data. An encryption mode providing confidentiality, integrity, and authenticity for the message, plus integrity and authenticity for additional, unencrypted associated data.
Key Points
Extends authenticated encryption to include integrity of non-secret data.
Common in modern cryptographic protocols.
See 'Authenticated Encryption with Associated Data' for full details.
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