AES-256-GCM

GPTKB entity

Statements (32)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:algorithm
gptkbp:blockCipher gptkb:AES
gptkbp:category crypt
authenticated encryption
gptkbp:definedIn gptkb:NIST_SP_800-38D
gptkbp:encryptionMode gptkb:Galois/Counter_Mode_(GCM)
gptkbp:fullName Advanced Encryption Standard with 256-bit key in Galois/Counter Mode
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label AES-256-GCM
gptkbp:introducedIn 2007
gptkbp:keySize 256 bits
gptkbp:nonceSize 96 bits (recommended)
gptkbp:openSource gptkb:libsodium
gptkb:OpenSSL
gptkb:Bouncy_Castle
gptkbp:performanceContext high (hardware acceleration supported)
gptkbp:provides authentication
integrity
confidentiality
gptkbp:requires unique nonce per encryption
gptkbp:size 64 bits
96 bits
128 bits (default)
gptkbp:standardizedBy gptkb:NIST
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:IPsec
SSH
TLS
disk encryption
gptkbp:usesBlockSize 128 bits
gptkbp:usesNonce yes
gptkbp:vulnerableTo nonce reuse
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6