ICE (cipher)

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Cryptography Symmetric-key Block cipher DES Feistel network

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Block sizes: 64 bits
Derived from: DES
Designers: Matthew Kwan
First published: 1997
Key sizes: 64 bits (ICE), 64×n bits (ICE-n)
Rounds: 16 (ICE), 8 (Thin-ICE), 16×n (ICE-n)

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Cryptography
Symmetric-key Symmetric-key algorithm
Block cipher
DES Data Encryption Standard
Feistel network
Block size Block size (cryptography)
Differential cryptanalysis
Chosen plaintexts Chosen plaintext

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ICE (cipher)

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Block sizes · 1

ICE (cipher) → 64 bits

Derived from · 1

ICE (cipher) → DES

Designers · 1

ICE (cipher) → Matthew Kwan

First published · 1

ICE (cipher) → 1997

Key sizes · 1

ICE (cipher) → 64 bits (ICE), 64×n bits (ICE-n)

Rounds · 1

ICE (cipher) → 16 (ICE), 8 (Thin-ICE), 16×n (ICE-n)

Structure · 1

ICE (cipher) → Feistel network

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Important terminology

ice bit bits key rounds algorithm chosen plaintexts thin-ice structure des permutation differential cryptanalysis function block 16 probability software uses

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Subject	Predicate	Object	Confidence	Src
ICE (cipher)	Block sizes	64 bits	1.00	infobox
ICE (cipher)	Derived from	DES	1.00	infobox
ICE (cipher)	Designers	Matthew Kwan	1.00	infobox
ICE (cipher)	First published	1997	1.00	infobox
ICE (cipher)	Key sizes	64 bits (ICE), 64×n bits (ICE-n)	1.00	infobox
ICE (cipher)	Rounds	16 (ICE), 8 (Thin-ICE), 16×n (ICE-n)	1.00	infobox
ICE (cipher)	Structure	Feistel network	1.00	infobox

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