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Mode of Operation

Mode of Operation: An algorithm for the cryptographic transformation of data that features a symmetric key block cipher algorithm.

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An algorithm for the cryptographic transformation of data that features a symmetric key block cipher algorithm. (SP 800-38C) (NISTIR)

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