# optimal asymmetric encryption padding

> padding scheme often used together with RSA encryption; a form of Feistel network which uses a pair of random oracles to process the plaintext prior to asymmetric encryption; introduced by Bellare and Rogaway; standardized in PKCS#1 v2 and RFC 2437

**Wikidata**: [Q1635634](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1635634)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Optimal_asymmetric_encryption_padding)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/optimal-asymmetric-encryption-padding


## References

1. Freebase Data Dumps. 2013
2. RFC 8017: PKCS #1: RSA Cryptography Specifications Version 2.2
3. [Source](https://man.openbsd.org/openssl.1#pkeyopt~2)