Triple DES

Summary

Triple DES is a Feistel cipher^[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of feistel_cipher entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (183 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Triple DES's image is recorded as 3des-overall-view.png^[3].
• Triple DES's instance of is recorded as Feistel cipher^[4].
• Triple DES's based on is recorded as Data Encryption Standard^[5].
• Triple DES's designed by is recorded as IBM^[6].
• Triple DES's designed by is recorded as Walter Tuchman^[7].
• Triple DES's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0cyps^[8].
• Triple DES's described by source is recorded as ISO/IEC 18033^[9].
• Triple DES's described by source is recorded as RFC 4949: Internet Security Glossary, Version 2^[10].
• Triple DES's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/Triple-DES^[11].
• Triple DES's File Format Wiki page ID is recorded as Triple_DES^[12].
• Triple DES's ITU/ISO/IEC object ID is recorded as 1.0.18033.3.1.1^[13].
• Triple DES's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 90897222^[14].
• Triple DES's OpenAlex ID is recorded as C90897222^[15].
• Triple DES's FOLDOC ID is recorded as triple+DES^[16].

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Designation and Status

Triple DES's instance of is recorded as Feistel cipher^[4].

Why It Matters

Triple DES ranks in the top 4% of feistel_cipher entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (183 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[17] It is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[18]