rfc-2144

The CAST-128 Encryption Algorithm

C. Adams
date1997-05 streamLegacy statusINFORMATIONAL pages15 canonicalhttps://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc2144 doi10.17487/RFC2144
There is a need in the Internet community for an unencumbered encryption algorithm with a range of key sizes that can provide security for a variety of cryptographic applications and protocols. This document describes an existing algorithm that can be used to satisfy this requirement. This memo provides information for the Internet community. This memo does not specify an Internet standard of any kind.