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Cipher Block Chaining

Cipher Block Chaining

Extracted from the Wikipedia article Block cipher mode of operation.

Counter with cipher block chaining message authentication code (CCM)

Counter with cipher block chaining message authentication code (counter with CBC-MAC; CCM) is an authenticated encryption algorithm designed to provide both authentication and confidentiality. CCM mode is only defined for block ciphers with a block length of 128 bits.