Why is the key length in DES considered relatively short by today's standards?
Thursday, 03 August 2023
by EITCA Academy
The Data Encryption Standard (DES) is a block cipher cryptosystem widely used in the 1970s and 1980s. One of the main reasons why the key length in DES is considered relatively short by today's standards is due to advances in technology and computational power. To understand this, let's delve into the details of DES and