Why IV Setup for Stream Ciphers is Difficult

Author Erik Zenner



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Erik Zenner. Why IV Setup for Stream Ciphers is Difficult. In Symmetric Cryptography. Dagstuhl Seminar Proceedings, Volume 7021, pp. 1-14, Schloss Dagstuhl – Leibniz-Zentrum für Informatik (2007) https://doi.org/10.4230/DagSemProc.07021.11

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In recent years, the initialization vector (IV) setup has proven to be the most vulnerable point when designing secure stream ciphers. In this paper, we take a look at possible reasons why this is the case, identifying numerous open research problems in cryptography.

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  • Stream cipher
  • IV setup

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