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Why is OCB-AES mode not becoming a standard for authenticated encryption?
The OCB mode of authenticated encryption (used for example with AES) is the fastest way to provide authenticity and confidentiality without having to strive into questions like: Encrypt then MAC, MAC ...
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Proper uses for CTR and CBC AES block cipher modes
Assuming the following:
Key is randomly generated is being used (32 bytes+)
IV is also randomly generated
Crypto random key generator is used
Data being encrypted contains common bytes like ...