IDEA

• IDEA is the International Data Encryption Algorithm ( Formerly, IPES or Improved Proposed Encryption Standard)

• IDEA is a block cipher operating on 64 bit plaintext blocks

• IDEA applies Shannon’s principles

• The algebraic groups used are (XOR, Modulo Addition, and Modulo Multiplication)

• Practical! Runs on 16 bit processor systems

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