AES Resulted in a $250-Billion Economic Benefit
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NIST has released a new study concluding that the AES encryption standard has resulted in a $250-billion worldwide economic benefit over the past 20 years. I have no idea how to even begin to assess the quality of the study and its conclusions—it’s all in the 150-page report, though—but I do like the pretty block diagram of AES on the report’s cover.
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