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All rights reserved. */ /* See sha.h for terms of use and redistribution. */ /* * Description: * This file implements the Secure Hash Algorithms SHA-224 and * SHA-256 as defined in the U.
rfc:6234 (2011) · curated source · IETF-TLP-5.0 · see it in the source
Abstract The United States of America has adopted a suite of Secure Hash Algorithms (SHAs), including four beyond SHA-1, as part of a Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS), namely SHA-224, SHA-256, SHA-384, and SHA-512.
rfc:6234 (2011) · curated source · IETF-TLP-5.0 · see it in the source
The text below specifies Secure Hash Algorithms, SHA-224 [RFC3874], SHA-256, SHA-384, and SHA-512, for computing a condensed representation of a message or a data file. (SHA-1 is specified in [RFC3174].) When a message of any length n is obtained as follows: discard the rightmost n bits of x and then prepend the result with n zeroed bits on the left (the result will still be the same number of bits). a.
rfc:6234 (2011) · curated source · IETF-TLP-5.0 · see it in the source
SHA-2 is a set of cryptographic hash functions designed by the United States National Security Agency (NSA) and first published in 2001.
SHA-2 · editable by anyone · CC-BY-SA-4.0 · see it in the source
The Secure Hash Algorithms are a family of cryptographic hash functions published by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) as a U.
Secure Hash Algorithms · editable by anyone · CC-BY-SA-4.0 · see it in the source
SHA-1: A 160-bit hash function which resembles the earlier MD5 algorithm.
Secure Hash Algorithms · editable by anyone · CC-BY-SA-4.0 · see it in the source
SHA-2: A family of two similar hash functions, with different block sizes, known as SHA-256 and SHA-512.
Secure Hash Algorithms · editable by anyone · CC-BY-SA-4.0 · see it in the source
The United States of America has adopted a suite of secure hash algorithms (SHAs), including four beyond SHA-1, as part of a Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS), specifically SHA-224, SHA-256, SHA-384, and SHA-512.
US Secure Hash Algorithms (SHA and SHA-based HMAC and HKDF) (2011) · curated source · CC0-1.0 (metadata) · see it in the source
This document makes open source code performing the SHA hash functions conveniently available to the Internet community.
US Secure Hash Algorithms (SHA and SHA-based HMAC and HKDF) (2011) · curated source · CC0-1.0 (metadata) · see it in the source
As with RFC 4634, code to perform SHA based HMACs is included and, new in this version, code for HKDF (RFC 5869) is included.
US Secure Hash Algorithms (SHA and SHA-based HMAC and HKDF) (2011) · curated source · CC0-1.0 (metadata) · see it in the source
A SHA instruction set is a set of extensions to the ARM, Power, RISC-V and x86 instruction set architecture which support hardware acceleration of the Secure Hash Algorithm (SHA) family.
SHA instruction set · editable by anyone · CC-BY-SA-4.0 · see it in the source
Among the most important hash functions is the SHA-2 family, which offers higher security and solved the insecurity problems of other popular algorithms as MD5, SHA-1 and SHA-0.
HW/SW Architecture Exploration for an Efficient Implementation of the Secure Hash Algorithm SHA-256 (2021) · curated source · CC0-1.0 (metadata) · see it in the source
In this paper, we propose a hardware/software exploration for the implementation of SHA256 algorithm.
HW/SW Architecture Exploration for an Efficient Implementation of the Secure Hash Algorithm SHA-256 (2021) · curated source · CC0-1.0 (metadata) · see it in the source
Hash functions are used in the majority of security protocol to guarantee the integrity and the authenticity.
HW/SW Architecture Exploration for an Efficient Implementation of the Secure Hash Algorithm SHA-256 (2021) · curated source · CC0-1.0 (metadata) · see it in the source
Recently, a fast and secure hash function SFHA - 256 has been proposed and claimed as more secure and as having a better performance than the SHA - 256.
An Improved Fast and Secure Hash Algorithm (2012) · curated source · CC0-1.0 (metadata) · see it in the source
From the analysis it can be concluded that the newly proposed algorithm is more secure, efficient, and practical.
An Improved Fast and Secure Hash Algorithm (2012) · curated source · CC0-1.0 (metadata) · see it in the source
The experimental results and further analysis ensures the performance of the newly proposed and improved SFHA-256.
An Improved Fast and Secure Hash Algorithm (2012) · curated source · CC0-1.0 (metadata) · see it in the source
The concept was adapted to digital tokens by Hal Finney in 2004 through the idea of "reusable proof of work" using the 160-bit secure hash algorithm 1 (SHA-1).
Proof of work · editable by anyone · CC-BY-SA-4.0 · see it in the source
The following example JWS Protected Header declares that the encoded object is a JSON Web Token [JWT] and the JWS Protected Header and the JWS Payload are secured using the HMAC SHA-256 [RFC2104] [SHS] algorithm: {"typ":"JWT", "alg":"HS256"} Encoding this JWS Protected Header as BASE64URL(UTF8(JWS Protected Header)) gives this value: eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiLA0KICJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9 The UTF-8 representation of the following JSON object is used as the JWS Payload. (Note that the payload can be any content and need not be a representation of a JSON object.) {"iss":"joe", "exp":1300819380, "http://example.com/is_root":true} Encoding this JWS Payload as BASE64URL(JWS Payload) gives this value (with line breaks for display purposes only): eyJpc3MiOiJqb2UiLA0KICJleHAiOjEzMDA4MTkzODAsDQogImh0dHA6Ly9leGFt cGxlLmNvbS9pc19yb290Ijp0cnVlfQ Computing the HMAC of the JWS Signing Input ASCII(BASE64URL(UTF8(JWS Protected Header)) || '.' || BASE64URL(JWS Payload)) with the HMAC SHA-256 algorithm using the key specified in Appendix A.1 and base64url-encoding the result yields this BASE64URL(JWS Signature) value: dBjftJeZ4CVP-mB92K27uhbUJU1p1r_wW1gFWFOEjXk Concatenating these values in the order Header.
rfc:7515 (2015) · curated source · IETF-TLP-5.0 · see it in the source

Research query: sha 256 secure hash algorithm SHA-256 secure hash algorithm · jobs: 2 · on-topic sources: 8 · review: Conflicted

Overview

Among the most important hash functions is the SHA-2 family, which offers higher security and solved the insecurity problems of other popular algorithms as MD5, SHA-1 and SHA-0. — HW/SW Architecture Exploration for an Efficient Implementation of the Secure Hash Algorithm SHA-256 (2021)

In this paper, we propose a hardware/software exploration for the implementation of SHA256 algorithm. — HW/SW Architecture Exploration for an Efficient Implementation of the Secure Hash Algorithm SHA-256 (2021)

The United States of America has adopted a suite of secure hash algorithms (SHAs), including four beyond SHA-1, as part of a Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS), specifically SHA-224, SHA-256, SHA-384, and SHA-512. — US Secure Hash Algorithms (SHA and SHA-based HMAC and HKDF) (2011)

Recently, a fast and secure hash function SFHA - 256 has been proposed and claimed as more secure and as having a better performance than the SHA - 256. — An Improved Fast and Secure Hash Algorithm (2012)

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  • All rights reserved. / / See sha.h for terms of use and redistribution. / / * Description: * This file implements the Secure Hash Algorithms SHA-224 and * SHA-256 as defined in the U. — rfc:6234 (2011)
  • Abstract The United States of America has adopted a suite of Secure Hash Algorithms (SHAs), including four beyond SHA-1, as part of a Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS), namely SHA-224, SHA-256, SHA-384, and SHA-512. — rfc:6234 (2011)
  • The text below specifies Secure Hash Algorithms, SHA-224 [RFC3874], SHA-256, SHA-384, and SHA-512, for computing a condensed representation of a message or a data file. (SHA-1 is specified in [RFC3174].) When a message of any length n is obtained as follows: discard the rightmost n bits of x and then prepend the result with n zeroed bits on the left (the result will still be the same number of bits). a. — rfc:6234 (2011)
  • The concept was adapted to digital tokens by Hal Finney in 2004 through the idea of "reusable proof of work" using the 160-bit secure hash algorithm 1 (SHA-1). — Proof of work (wikipedia)
  • The following example JWS Protected Header declares that the encoded object is a JSON Web Token [JWT] and the JWS Protected Header and the JWS Payload are secured using the HMAC SHA-256 [RFC2104] [SHS] algorithm: {"typ":"JWT", "alg":"HS256"} Encoding this JWS Protected Header as BASE64URL(UTF8(JWS Protected Header)) gives this value: eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiLA0KICJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9 The UTF-8 representation of the following JSON object is used as the JWS Payload. (Note that the payload can be any content and need not be a representation of a JSON object.) {"iss":"joe", "exp":1300819380, "http://example.com/is_root":true} Encoding this JWS Payload as BASE64URL(JWS Payload) gives this value (with line breaks for display purposes only): eyJpc3MiOiJqb2UiLA0KICJleHAiOjEzMDA4MTkzODAsDQogImh0dHA6Ly9leGFt cGxlLmNvbS9pc19yb290Ijp0cnVlfQ Computing the HMAC of the JWS Signing Input ASCII(BASE64URL(UTF8(JWS Protected Header)) || '.' || BASE64URL(JWS Payload)) with the HMAC SHA-256 algorithm using the key specified in Appendix A.1 and base64url-encoding the result yields this BASE64URL(JWS Signature) value: dBjftJeZ4CVP-mB92K27uhbUJU1p1r_wW1gFWFOEjXk Concatenating these values in the order Header. — rfc:7515 (2015)

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SHA instruction set (wikipedia)

A SHA instruction set is a set of extensions to the ARM, Power, RISC-V and x86 instruction set architecture which support hardware acceleration of the Secure Hash Algorithm (SHA) family. (new this job) — source

Proof of work (wikipedia)

The concept was adapted to digital tokens by Hal Finney in 2004 through the idea of "reusable proof of work" using the 160-bit secure hash algorithm 1 (SHA-1). — source

Secure Hash Algorithms (wikipedia)

SHA-1: A 160-bit hash function which resembles the earlier MD5 algorithm. (new this job) — source

SHA-2: A family of two similar hash functions, with different block sizes, known as SHA-256 and SHA-512. (new this job) — source

Other

rfc:7515 (2015)

The following example JWS Protected Header declares that the encoded object is a JSON Web Token [JWT] and the JWS Protected Header and the JWS Payload are secured using the HMAC SHA-256 [RFC2104] [SHS] algorithm: {"typ":"JWT", "alg":"HS256"} Encoding this JWS Protected Header as BASE64URL(UTF8(JWS Protected Header)) gives this value: eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiLA0KICJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9 The UTF-8 representation of the following JSON object is used as the JWS Payload. (Note that the payload can be any content and need not be a representation of a JSON object.) {"iss":"joe", "exp":1300819380, "http://example.com/is_root":true} Encoding this JWS Payload as BASE64URL(JWS Payload) gives this value (with line breaks for display purposes only): eyJpc3MiOiJqb2UiLA0KICJleHAiOjEzMDA4MTkzODAsDQogImh0dHA6Ly9leGFt cGxlLmNvbS9pc19yb290Ijp0cnVlfQ Computing the HMAC of the JWS Signing Input ASCII(BASE64URL(UTF8(JWS Protected Header)) || '.' || BASE64URL(JWS Payload)) with the HMAC SHA-256 algorithm using the key specified in Appendix A.1 and base64url-encoding the result yields this BASE64URL(JWS Signature) value: dBjftJeZ4CVP-mB92K27uhbUJU1p1r_wW1gFWFOEjXk Concatenating these values in the order Header. — source

rfc:6234 (2011)

All rights reserved. / / See sha.h for terms of use and redistribution. / / * Description: * This file implements the Secure Hash Algorithms SHA-224 and * SHA-256 as defined in the U. — source

Abstract The United States of America has adopted a suite of Secure Hash Algorithms (SHAs), including four beyond SHA-1, as part of a Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS), namely SHA-224, SHA-256, SHA-384, and SHA-512. — source

The text below specifies Secure Hash Algorithms, SHA-224 [RFC3874], SHA-256, SHA-384, and SHA-512, for computing a condensed representation of a message or a data file. (SHA-1 is specified in [RFC3174].) When a message of any length n is obtained as follows: discard the rightmost n bits of x and then prepend the result with n zeroed bits on the left (the result will still be the same number of bits). a. — source

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US Secure Hash Algorithms (SHA and SHA-based HMAC and HKDF) (2011)

The United States of America has adopted a suite of secure hash algorithms (SHAs), including four beyond SHA-1, as part of a Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS), specifically SHA-224, SHA-256, SHA-384, and SHA-512. (new this job) — source

This document makes open source code performing the SHA hash functions conveniently available to the Internet community. (new this job) — source

As with RFC 4634, code to perform SHA based HMACs is included and, new in this version, code for HKDF (RFC 5869) is included. (new this job) — source

An Improved Fast and Secure Hash Algorithm (2012)

Recently, a fast and secure hash function SFHA - 256 has been proposed and claimed as more secure and as having a better performance than the SHA - 256. (new this job) — source

The experimental results and further analysis ensures the performance of the newly proposed and improved SFHA-256. (new this job) — source

HW/SW Architecture Exploration for an Efficient Implementation of the Secure Hash Algorithm SHA-256 (2021)

Among the most important hash functions is the SHA-2 family, which offers higher security and solved the insecurity problems of other popular algorithms as MD5, SHA-1 and SHA-0. (new this job) — source

In this paper, we propose a hardware/software exploration for the implementation of SHA256 algorithm. (new this job) — source

Hash functions are used in the majority of security protocol to guarantee the integrity and the authenticity. (new this job) — source

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224, 3874, 256, 384, 512, 1, 3174 vs 1, 224, 256, 384, 512.

The text below specifies Secure Hash Algorithms, SHA-224 [RFC3874], SHA-256, SHA-384, and SHA-512, for computing a condensed representation of a message or a data file. (SHA-1 is specified in [RFC3174].) When a message of any length n is obtained as follows: discard the rightmost n bits of x and then prepend the result with n zeroed bits on the left (the result will still be the same number of bits). a.

The United States of America has adopted a suite of secure hash algorithms (SHAs), including four beyond SHA-1, as part of a Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS), specifically SHA-224, SHA-256, SHA-384, and SHA-512.

224, 3874, 256, 384, 512, 1, 3174 vs 256, 2104, 256, 64, 8, 0, 1, 0, 1, 9, 8, 1300819380, 64, 3, 2, 0, 4, 0, 6, 9, 9, 19, 290, 0, 64, 8, 64, 256, 1, 64, 64, 4, 92, 27, 1, 1, 1

The text below specifies Secure Hash Algorithms, SHA-224 [RFC3874], SHA-256, SHA-384, and SHA-512, for computing a condensed representation of a message or a data file. (SHA-1 is specified in [RFC3174].) When a message of any length n is obtained as follows: discard the rightmost n bits of x and then prepend the result with n zeroed bits on the left (the result will still be the same number of bits). a.

The following example JWS Protected Header declares that the encoded object is a JSON Web Token [JWT] and the JWS Protected Header and the JWS Payload are secured using the HMAC SHA-256 [RFC2104] [SHS] algorithm: {"typ":"JWT", "alg":"HS256"} Encoding this JWS Protected Header as BASE64URL(UTF8(JWS Protected Header)) gives this value: eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiLA0KICJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9 The UTF-8 representation of the following JSON object is used as the JWS Payload. (Note that the payload can be any content and need not be a representation of a JSON object.) {"iss":"joe", "exp":1300819380, "http://example.com/is_root":true} Encoding this JWS Payload as BASE64URL(JWS Payload) gives this value (with line breaks for display purposes only): eyJpc3MiOiJqb2UiLA0KICJleHAiOjEzMDA4MTkzODAsDQogImh0dHA6Ly9leGFt cGxlLmNvbS9pc19yb290Ijp0cnVlfQ Computing the HMAC of the JWS Signing Input ASCII(BASE64URL(UTF8(JWS Protected Header)) || '.' || BASE64URL(JWS Payload)) with the HMAC SHA-256 algorithm using the key specified in Appendix A.1 and base64url-encoding the result yields this BASE64URL(JWS Signature) value: dBjftJeZ4CVP-mB92K27uhbUJU1p1r_wW1gFWFOEjXk Concatenating these values in the order Header.

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Status Conflicted. Verified claims 16. On-topic sources 7 (reused 1). Dropped 1 collector hit(s) and 1 off-topic local claim(s). Conflicts 8. Coverage: sha, 256, secure, hash, algorithm.

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